Exercise Technician, Cardiac Surgery ICU

3 weeks ago


Baltimore, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care.  Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing.  Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work 

Job Description

Responsible for assisting patients with mobility task and therapeutic walks per provider order and under the direction of nursing. Also support clinical teams with safe patient handling and mobility knowledge and performance.

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.

 

  1. Providing and prioritizing therapeutic walks per early mobility program.
  2. Provides patient education and ADL’s when deemed competent
  3. Establishes an open line of communication with staff regarding patient condition and performance
  4. Adheres to infection control standards
  5. Responds effectively in an emergency situation to address the patient’s immediate needs

Documents patient care following departmental policies and guidelines.

 

Qualifications

Education and Experience

* 4 year / Bachelor’s Degree in related field (Required)

BLS Certification (Required)

Exercise Specialist Cert-ACSM (Preferred)

 

  1. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

  1. Highly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills with patients, visitors and other healthcare team members to establish working relationships that foster optimal quality of patient care
  2. Strong written communication skills
  3. Basic computer skills –ability to learn and navigate the electronic medical record.
  4. Excellent organizational skills
  5. Ability to comply with policies and practices regarding safe handling of patients


Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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