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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Reports to Manager of Unit Associates and works on Patient Care Units to perform clerical and receptionist duties related to the day-to-day operations of the Nursing Units. Are responsible for the coordination of unit activities such as admissions, discharges; patient transfers; unit and patient supplies and equipment. Assist in the coordination of patient flow and coordination of Patient Care Services under the Patient Care Manager of the designated unit.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p>1. Describe responsibility:Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, visitors, and other employees. Interacts professionally, courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors and other employees. Behaves in a manner consistent with maintaining and furthering a positive public perception of BronxCare Health System and its employee.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>2. Describe responsibility:Contributes to and participates in the Performance/Quality Improvement activities of the assigned department. Contribution and participation includes data collection, analysis, implementation of and compliance with risk management and claims activities, support of and participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) teams, consistent adherence to the specific rules and regulations of the BronxCare Health System (a) Safety and Security Policies, (b) Risk Management: Incident and Occurrence Reporting, (c) Infection Control Policies and Procedures and (d) Patient and Customer Service, (e) Employee adherence to the Organization’s Policy, Procedures and Regulations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>3. Describe responsibility:Attitude- Presents to patients/customers with appropriate attitude and appearance. Establishes and maintains positive relationships with patients, visitors and other employees. Behaves in a manner consistent with maintain and furthering a positive public perception of BLHC and its employees. Privacy- Respects patient/customer privacy. Maintains a secure and trusting work environment. Phone Etiquette- Demonstrates the ability to appropriately direct phone calls and requests to meet patient needs. Appearance-Maintains an appropriate professional appearance. Maintains working environment in a clean, safe, orderly manner.Customer Acknowledgement- Actively listens to patients acts in courteous, friendly, and helpful manner.Customer Education & Information- Provides service to patients/clients according to hospital standards. Keeps patients informed of work progress. Promotes/provides comfort while waiting. Call Lights/Patient Needs- Identifies and responds patient needs according to hospital standards.Customer Waiting- Provides service to patients according to hospital standards. 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Describe responsibility:Demonstrates contribution to unit based programs and research strategies to monitor and continuously improve quality of patient care.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>14. Describe responsibility:Demonstrates an understanding of the organizations fire/safety plan, emergency preparedness plan and patient safety goals. Participates in fire drills and emergency drills as per hospital policy.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>15. Describe responsibility:Removes or reports broken or damaged equipment promptly. Checks alarm settings on call bell system and ensures they are audible.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>16. Describe responsibility:Is cognizant of unit census and unit activity at all times.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>17. Describe responsibility:Maintains unit inventory of stationary supplies-removes old forms and replaces with new ones.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>18. Describe responsibility:Complies with uniform/dress code and grooming policy. 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