Nursing Assistant - Part-Time

Mann Eye Institute is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our Fannin Team. We are a fast–paced, team-oriented, with emphasis on patient care, excellence, results, and integrity.

Serves as support personnel following regulations for the practice of Nursing Assistants including assisting with patient admissions, patient procedures, care and maintenance of procedural instrumentation, discharging patients, chart preparation, medical records, assisting providers and other personnel as needed, and other collateral duties.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist recovery nurse in preop and recovery room during surgery
• Works with the material coordinator to receive and unload supply shipments
• Helping the front desk with chart preparation and front desk duties as needed.
• Assist patients from the OR to recovery when time allows
• Scans and batches all surgery data by the end of the day
• Fax Co-managed charts
• Wheels patients to the car when needed
• Restocks recovery
• Helps with admin duties on non-surgery days
• Prepare paperwork with assistance
• Assist the front desk coordinator as directed
• Assist in deep cleaning of the surgery suite
• Assist with Yags
• Keeps work area clean and stocked with supplies
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and practice guidelines
• Maintain positive working relationships with all staff members
• Other duties as assigned

Essential Skills and Abilities: Clinical Skills

• Uses knowledge of medical record policy and procedures.
• Actively participates in medical records QAPI.
• Demonstrates compliance with abuse reporting responsibilities.
• Identifies vital patient care needs and prioritizes accordingly.
• Coordinates patient care with other team members.
• Keeps work areas clean, tidy and properly stocked, free of soiled equipment.
• Documentation reflects the effectiveness of care/intervention.
• Reports abnormal or unexpected outcomes or observations to RN and/or physician.
• Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique.
• Assists provider with procedures as directed.
• Listens respectfully, gives feedback directly, honestly and talks with others to clarify differences.
• Utilizes translation services when needed.
• Utilizes appropriate services when needed to communicate with employees and patients with speech and hearing disorders.
• Effectively communicates and interacts with patients, their family, and other external and internal clients (including fellow employees) from diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrates a willingness to look at new ideas and work in a changing environment.
• Understands, verbalizes and participates in the quality improvement process.
• Supports initiatives designed to improve individual and organizational performance.
• Identifies and reports suspected child, spousal/partner, and elder abuse per protocol.

Hours - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Must be able to travel to our Sugar Land location on Wednesdays.

Great BENEFITS:

• Medical and dental benefits with company contributions, starting on the first day of the month following your hire date.
• Affordable medical insurance options for employees and their families.
• Dental, vision, and pet insurance plans.
• Company-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
• Employee mental health assistance program.
• Company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• 24-hour telemedicine access through Teladoc.
• Voluntary benefits and life insurance coverage.
• 18 days of paid time off, accruing annually from your first day of employment.
• Annual rollover of up to 80 hours of unused PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• Free annual eye exams for you and your family.
• Generous discounts on LASIK, cataract surgery, and optical goods for you and your immediate family.
• A fun and rewarding work environment built on a strong culture and core values.
• Employee appreciation celebrations and rewards.
• Refer-a-friend bonus program.
• Certification reimbursement.
• Voted a Top Workplace by our employees and recognized by the Houston Chronicle for multiple years.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person