Hospital Attendant, Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehab Medicine
SUNY Downstate Medical Center · NY, US
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About the Role
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Hospital Attendant to attend to patients' daily living and personal hygiene needs, perform housekeeping and cleaning tasks related to patient care, and transport patients and supplies.
Responsibilities
- Attend to patients' personal hygiene, daily living, and mobility needs.
- Collect and deliver patients' laundry and dry cleaning.
- Receive, store, and keep records of patients' valuables and belongings.
- Escort patients to and from treatment facilities.
- Assist patients with feeding.
- Bathe, dress, and perform personal grooming for patients.
- Bring bedpans and urinals to patients.
- Move, position, lift, and transport patients under the direction of professional staff.
- Greet, converse with, and encourage patients to cooperate with treatment.
- Observe patients and record simple notes for clinical staff.
- Assist in collecting patient samples for laboratory analysis.
- Maintain an inventory of current supplies.
- Fill out requisition forms for clinical staff to maintain supply levels.
- Change bed and other hospital linens.
- Mop floors and wash surfaces and equipment to maintain cleanliness.
- Clean thermometers, equipment, and other instruments.
- Transport items to central sterile departments for cleaning.
Requirements
- Possession or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities during the probationary period.
Work Type
- full-time
About the Company
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers.
- It is the only academic medical center in Brooklyn.
- The university serves a large and diverse population.
- It is highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.
Equal Opportunity
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
- Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
- Individuals with disabilities needing reasonable accommodation for the application process or to perform essential functions should contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu.