Medical Support Specialist

2 days ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Akron Children's Hospital Full time

We are seeking a Medical Support Specialist to join our team at Akron Children's Hospital. This is a part-time position, working 24 hours per week.

Work Schedule:

The selected candidate will work from 7pm-7:30am, onsite at our hospital.

About the Role:

As a Medical Support Specialist, you will provide continuous observation and individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide continuous, one-on-one observation and monitoring of assigned patients.
  • Implement evidence-based de-escalation interventions as needed.
  • Maintain a safe environment for yourself, patients, and others.
  • Remain alert and attentive at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
  • Provide direct patient care such as vital signs and transporting patients to other departments as delegated by and under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Stock linens and supplies as required.
  • Document observations, interventions, and any pertinent information accurately and in a timely manner within EPIC.
  • Prioritize and execute tasks for assigned patients in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Alert nursing staff promptly to any signs of distress, discomfort, or changes in the patient's condition.
  • Maintain a calm and professional presence for patients and their family members.
  • Follow all hospital or facility protocols and procedures related to patient observation and safety.

Requirements:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required.
  • A minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Estimated Salary Range: $35,000 - $45,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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