**Req Number** 188231

Job Description

Performs routine patient/resident care under the supervision of Physicians, Surgeons Assistants

and Nurses. Recognizes and reports significant observations. Strives for a variety of

opportunities to use clinical skills, offer patient/family teaching and participate in a

multidisciplinary approach to care.

Job Responsibility

1.Assists Physicians, Surgeons Assistants and Nurses, under supervision, in a multitude of patient procedures including, but not limited to, EKG's, phlebotomy, orthopedic splinting, cane and crutch preparation, CPR, defibrillation, catheters, ABG/Glucose analyzer obtaining and recording vital signs and recognizing, reporting and assisting in resolution of life-threatening conditions.

2.Prepares set-up for procedures (i.e suturing, surgery, spinal taps, foley insertion, chest tube insertion, trauma thoracotomy, lavage, slit lamp and orthopedic reduction).