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About AnimalBiome

Founded in 2016, AnimalBiome is an Oakland-based biotechnology company dedicated to improving the health of cats and dogs through microbiome science. Imbalances in the gut microbiome can contribute to digestive, skin, and metabolic conditions in pets. AnimalBiome analyzes microbial communities and develops evidence-based dietary and microbiome restoration solutions, including fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT).

Our team is passionate about translating cutting-edge science into practical tools that help pets live healthier lives.

About the Position

The Production Lab Technician I supports the manufacturing and testing activities within AnimalBiome’s FMT production laboratory. This entry-level role performs a variety of laboratory tasks, including capsule production, ingredient preparation, and sample handling, while maintaining strict adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality standards, and biosafety protocols.

This position is ideal for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in a biotechnology production laboratory focused on companion animal health.

Responsibilities

• Perform production tasks related to FMT manufacturing, including capsule preparation and ingredient mixing, with attention to quality, efficiency, and compliance.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment in accordance with safety and contamination prevention protocols.
• Operate and perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Assist with basic diagnostics and preventative maintenance under supervision.
• Support monitoring and testing schedules for donor samples and assist with sample preparation and collection procedures.
• Accurately document laboratory procedures, results, and equipment usage using established templates and data management systems.
• Adhere to laboratory safety guidelines and consistently use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify and report deviations, risks, or procedural issues to supervisors.
• Participate in team projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Assist with training on routine laboratory procedures as needed.
• Adapt to evolving workflows, procedures, and production priorities.
• Utilize laboratory software and digital tools for data entry, tracking, and documentation.

Working Conditions

• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including laboratory coats, gloves, masks, and eye protection.
• Work in a laboratory environment where biological materials, including animal waste, are processed.
• Exposure to strong or distinctive odors associated with biological materials and natural ingredients (e.g., fecal material, fish oil, kelp).
• Periods of prolonged standing during laboratory tasks (up to 8 hours).
• Occasional lifting of materials up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional flexible or extended work hours to meet production needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience with companion animals (including personal pet ownership).
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn laboratory databases and data management systems.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace.
• Ability to maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under deadlines.
• Ability to follow established protocols while learning new laboratory methods.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to shift between routine tasks while maintaining accuracy.
• Basic awareness of laboratory regulations, biosafety practices, and environmental standards.
• Interest in ethical laboratory practices and sustainability.

Required Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Comfort working with biological materials and laboratory equipment.
• Ability to adhere to strict biosafety, cleanliness, and PPE protocols.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during laboratory work.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment where responsibilities may evolve.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education & Experience

Demonstrated commitment to animal health, evidenced by one of the following:

• Associate’s degree in Animal Health or a related field plus 4+ years of veterinary clinic experience, or
• Bachelor’s degree in Animal Health, Microbiology, or a related field with demonstrated interest in animal care.

Compensation

$45,000–$55,000 per year

AnimalBiome’s salary structure is informed by job market data. Compensation is determined by education, experience, skills, and internal equity. New hires typically receive offers between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range.

Why Join AnimalBiome?

Mission-driven work

Help improve the health and wellbeing of pets through microbiome science.

Professional growth

Gain hands-on experience in biotechnology manufacturing and laboratory operations.

Dynamic startup environment

Work with a small, collaborative team where adaptability and initiative are valued.

Supportive culture

Contribute to a science-driven company focused on innovation and real-world impact.

Plant Manager

CentroMotion | Weasler Engineering

West Bend, WI

Welcome to CentroMotion, a global leader in manufacturing friction products, information and control devices, mechanical power transmission products, and thermal and motion controls. Our solutions are used in transportation, agriculture, construction, mining and industrial environments, and are designed to meet the unique needs of OEMs and aftermarket networks.

At CentroMotion, we pride ourselves on deep subject matter expertise, long-term partnerships, and a drive for innovation and continuous improvement to help our customers achieve their goals. Our brands, including Carlisle Brake & Friction, CrossControl, Elliott Mfg., Gits Mfg., maximatecc, Power-Packer and Weasler Engineering, are recognized for their quality and reliability.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to helping build, move and feed the world.

Your Role: The Plant Manager for our Weasler Engineering-West Bend WI, will be responsible for executing company objectives, accelerating operational achievement of standard for manufacturing and operational capabilities. This position will also champion and lead the Continuous Improvement efforts.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop world class operational standards of measuring and achieving key performance goals to meet manufacturing requirements achieving customer satisfaction on time and within budget i.e. On Time Delivery, Scrap Reduction, Quality, Safety, Cost Control, Waste Reduction, capacity planning, inventory, production scheduling, and performance measures.
• Drive Standard Work to all manufacturing processes through Kaizen events and involve employees at ALL levels.
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for greater efficiencies, i.e. work instructions, process flow, material usage, and material flow, cross training, visual performance (productivity-throughput, quality, OTD) and goals.
• Lead the development and expansion of continuous improvement methodologies in Medina to establish and improve manufacturing processes for greater efficiencies and gain positive results in materials usage, shipping and receiving, capacity planning, inventory, scrap reduction, production scheduling, safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and performance measures.
• Work with Staff Management within the business unit to develop and execute the strategy/plan and to identify the needs of the company regarding the PCIS process.
• Responsible for the quality improvement and cost reduction of assigned products. Responsible for meeting plant cost reduction goal for four wall and material costs.
• Provide leadership for problem resolution and use formalized problem solving approaches (A3, FMEA) to effectively define problems and drive to solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and facilitate problem-solving methodologies regarding quality-related issues (e.g. six sigma methodologies, and other related problem solving processes).
• Responsible for materials management including purchasing, planning, and inventory control.
• Support and ensure ISO 9000 processes and procedures are developed and implemented and coordinates preventative measures to enhance system capability.
• Reviews new product designs for effective and low cost method of manufacturing. Initiatives action and follow-up to incorporate changes prior to pre-production sign off.
• Specifies and/or provides necessary tools, fixtures, equipment and related training as required for plan production and testing. Follows up to ensure efficient ergonomic safe operating conditions and methods.
• Responsible for administrating major capital investments and improving cost structure of manufacturing operations and facilities.
• Builds, develops and manages operations leadership team capable of carrying out needed operations strategies and improving employee relations.
• Maintain and nurture effective working relationships/communications with key support functions to improve and ensure effective support and achieve business goals and objectives.
• Responsible for Safety and Environmental policies and adherence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What Will Set You Apart

• Bachelor’s degree in Technical/Industrial Engineering. MBA is a plus.
• Demonstrated proven ability to lead people and get results through others.
• Solid commitment to Set-Manage-Deliver.
• Extensive experience with problem analysis and resolution at both strategic and functional levels.
• Passion for root cause analysis and methodical problem solving.
• Union experience a plus.
• Technical skills in lean/six sigma manufacturing techniques in all aspects of plant operations.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills – both oral and written, demonstrated by the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, peers, and production floor community.
• Solid experience in a vertically integrated manufacturing environment involving stamping, extrusion and critical high volume to low volume assembly.
• Technology/Equipment: Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week.
• Health Savings Account: Benefit from annual employer contributions to your HSA.
• Company-Provided Insurance: We offer life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and short-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary Insurance Options: Choose additional coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) Plan: Take advantage of our 401(k) with matching contributions, fully vested from day one.
• Educational Support: Access tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities to further your education.
• Lifestyle Reimbursement: Receive a $150 Amazon gift card upon completion of your annual physical.
• Wellness Program: Participate in health coaching, monthly webinars, quarterly challenges, and earn gift card incentives for participation and earning points.
• Safe Work Environment: Work in a clean and safe environment.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 14 paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s, plus paid vacation available from day one.
• Paid Parental Leave: Take advantage of paid parental leave to support your family.

Job Title: Associate Manufacturing Technician

Duration: Contract to hire.

Location: Acton, MA

Shift hours: 6pm - 6:30am

Pay range: $25/hr - $26/hr

Shift hours: 6am – 6:30pm

Pay range: $27/hr – 30/hr

Working days: Mon – Thru / Fri - Sun

Job Summary:

The Associate Manufacturing Technician is responsible for operating and maintaining highly automated and advanced manufacturing equipment necessary for the production of the company’s signature product. This role involves equipment operation, basic troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance while ensuring product quality performance. The individual will be trained and cross-trained across multiple manufacturing technologies and must be capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment under minimal supervision. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, technical ability, and adherence to safety, quality, and GMP standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform equipment setup, operation, repair, and basic daily/weekly preventative maintenance tasks under minimal supervision
• Maintain machine raw material feeds, clear faults, and resolve stoppages on automated equipment
• Utilize human machine interfaces (HMIs) to identify and correct shifts in process control
• Ensure adequate raw materials are prepared correctly and jobs are run in a timely manner to meet on-time delivery
• Execute equipment inspections and generate emergency, corrective, and preventative work orders as needed
• Troubleshoot and identify potential solutions for mechanical errors, safety issues, and operating inefficiencies
• Use computer systems to support material inventory and quality management processes
• Participate in new product design transfer, process development, equipment validations, and process validations
• Investigate and resolve process issues within assigned equipment cells
• Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and lubrication of machinery
• Perform maintenance of measuring and monitoring devices
• Use measuring tools to ensure correct tolerances
• Work from specifications, work orders, and general instructions from Production Supervisor or Team Lead
• Follow standard operating procedures, GMPs, material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation requirements
• Notify Team Leader or Production Supervisor of discrepancies to maintain quality and safety standards
• Work independently and in small groups or cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and implement corrective actions
• Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing and cleanroom production
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED or at least 3 years of on-the-job manufacturing experience
• Proficiency in English for reading documentation, communication, and writing
• Mathematical skills including basic arithmetic, algebra, and/or geometry
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to troubleshoot machines and identify process issues
• Knowledge of automated machines and tools including their use, repair, and maintenance
• Knowledge of raw materials, measurement instruments, production processes, and quality control
• Problem-solving skills and understanding of root cause analysis concepts
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking manufacturing environment
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, push, pull, and lift up to 20 lbs as required

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Job Description

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Effective implementation of engineering designs into the manufacturing processes
• Creates and develops work standards, routings, SOE’s and processes
• Relates manufacturing capabilities, preferences and limitations to design engineers, quality control engineers and cost accounting
• Recommends purchase of equipment and tooling to produce product and/or improve costs and/or throughput
• Participates in the ECO process to properly coordinate and implement engineering changes in manufacturing
• Executes project work to include feasibility studies; equipment specification, design, justification and implementation; material handling / packaging requirements, manufacturing systems and procedures, and process documentation
• Accurately depict the capabilities of the manufacturing floor to others and seek to improve and refine those capabilities, as the need becomes evident
• Assist management in creating and conducting formal procedures, inquiries and investigations to determine the cause of quality problems and provide/recommend verbal and/or written corrective action to management
• Maintain orderliness of product, equipment, tools, supplies, part handling and inventory points within manufacturing (7S Initiatives)
• Aids in guiding associates in accomplishing all fabrication work schedule scheduling. Tracking and reporting of schedule performance and development of action plans for recovery as needed.
• Work closely with scheduling, management, and manufacturing to accurately coordinate the fabricated parts schedule and material needs. Facilitate work center flow by identifying, tracking, or coordinating material as required
• Coordinate and manage machine PM with associates and maintenance department
• Track, report, and act on department quality metrics, and in process inspections
• Train staff for operational performance
• Assist in ensuring departmental performance to established work schedules. Identifying root cause and corrective actions for deficiencies.
• Contribute to a team effort by accomplishing related tasks, or rotating through different processes/jobs as required or directed
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with ESD, PPE procedures, work rules, and regulations
• Ability to help guide/provide feedback on CNC programs to continuously improve program efficiency and capability.
• Operate per established Company Policies and Procedures
• Other tasks as assigned by Management

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent experience in a related manufacturing engineer position
• Minimum of 10 years industrial engineering or related industry with manufacturing experienced required
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100 and 6S
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions read and interpret Engineering drawings, schematics and specifications
• Organizational skills, time management skills, good verbal and written communication skills
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of Basic Computer Usage and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Power Point and Excel)
• Ability to work effectively in an office, laboratory, and manufacturing environment
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds without assistance
• Knowledge in metal fabrication and mechanical assembly methods

MANUFACTURING SUPERVISOR

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Manufacturing Supervisor manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for

production, maintenance, quality, other production-related activities, and shipping to ensure the

goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget, to standard, and accurately shipped.

CORE & ESSENTIAL:

TASKS:

• Manages manufacturing staff by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Maintains quality by enforcing organization manufacturing standards.
• Ensures implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures.
• Analyzes production and quality control to detect and correct problems.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Maintains good working relationship with the union by following the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of- the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Flexible to work off-shifts and weekends due to a rotating shift schedule.
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

Preferred supervision experience or related field. High school diploma or equivalent required. In

lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job-specific certification(s), and

experience (including military service) may be considered. Ability to read specifications,

schematics and manuals. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and

memos. Ability to effectively present information to other employees of the organization. Ability

to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common

fractions, and decimals. Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear). Possesses analytical skills, attention to detail, and good communication skills.

Work effectively to meet or exceed productivity goals with diverse types of people. Must possess

verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work overtime and flexible schedule/shifts.

Maintains a positive attitude and contributes to a positive work environment. Experience

operating a dolly, shrink-wrap machine, pallet jack, forklift and other equipment. Must be

results-orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment.

Experience with using Microsoft Office Suite applications and ERP systems. Driving is a

requirement for this position. Therefore, must have the ability to travel domestically via

operating a motor vehicle and maintain a valid driver license and driving record which is

acceptable to our insurance provider. Must have a vehicle in good working condition and ensure

it meets all safety, insurance, and legal requirements. The ability to travel by plane and/or

overnight travel may also be required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to communicate orally in a clear, concise and effective manner with the vendors, sales

representatives, management, staff, and the public in face-to-face, one-on-one and group settings.

Ability to use a telephone for communication. Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and

punctual attendance at the facility or other designated location. Ability to establish and maintain

effective working relationships with others. Use office equipment such as a personal computer,

copier and facsimile machines. Ability to communicate in writing in a clear, concise and

effective manner. The employee is required to sit, climb, balance, carry, push, pull, reach, and

adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, sit, and stand for extended periods of time.

Ability to climb, traverse and maneuver on equipment and/or ladders while adhering to fall

protection requirements as necessary. The employee must frequently lift, maneuver, and/or pivot

up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift, maneuver and/or pivot over 65 pounds with assistance.

Must wear all required personal protective equipment in designated areas and use necessary care

to avoid placing self and others in an unsafe environment. Hearing and vision required to be

within normal ranges. Ability to accurately distinguish color variation. Read at, above, and

below shoulder height. Sufficient manual dexterity required to operate equipment. Physical

ability to operate dolly, shrink-wrap machine, pallet jack, and/or forklift and all other equipment

utilized in this position. Tolerate inclement weather, including heat and cold. Normal range of

tolerance to household and other types of typical industrial/construction chemicals and solvents.

Must have the ability to travel by plane, operate a motor vehicle, maintain a valid state motor

vehicle driver’s license, and maintain an acceptable motor vehicle driving record. Ability to

occasionally work evenings, weekends, and overnight travel required.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

The Garland Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive

consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry,

military status, protected veteran status, marital status, gender identity or expression, transgender

status, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic

under applicable law.

The Garland Company, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among

others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with The Company, please send an e-

mail to to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information.

Part-Time Pediatric Dentist Job – Portland, Oregon

We are seeking a Part-Time Pediatric Dentist to join our growing dental team in Portland, Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a modern, state-of-the-art pediatric dental office with a strong patient base that ensures a consistently full schedule.

Our ideal candidate has a warm chairside manner, a compassionate approach to pediatric care, and a passion for helping children feel comfortable and confident during their dental visits. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team of experienced dental professionals with the support of a tenured clinical and administrative staff that keeps the practice running smoothly.

This is a great opportunity for a pediatric dentist seeking clinical autonomy, a supportive work environment, and the ability to focus on high-quality patient care.

Pediatric Dentist Responsibilities

• Examine patients’ teeth, gums, and oral structures to diagnose and treat dental conditions
• Utilize digital X-rays and imaging technology to support diagnosis and treatment planning
• Provide pediatric dental treatments including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and cavity care
• Perform restorative procedures such as crowns, bonding, and other pediatric dental treatments
• Administer local anesthesia as needed; in-office general anesthesia is available when appropriate
• Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene and preventive dental care
• Provide post-treatment care instructions and follow-up recommendations
• Prescribe antibiotics or pain medication when necessary
• Take impressions for customized dental appliances such as mouthguards
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a child-friendly environment

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Dentistry Residency
• Active Oregon Dental License in good standing (or ability to obtain prior to employment)
• Current CPR certification
• DEA and NPI numbers (or ability to obtain)
• Strong communication skills with both children and parents
• Commitment to providing high-quality pediatric dental care

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation structure
• Established patient base with strong demand for pediatric dental care
• State-of-the-art dental technology and modern facilities
• Clinical autonomy with the support of experienced colleagues
• Collaborative team environment with highly trained support staff
• Opportunity to work in one of the most desirable cities in the Pacific Northwest
• If you are a Pediatric Dentist looking for a part-time opportunity in Portland, Oregon, we encourage you to apply and learn more about joining our team.

Responsibilities:

• Record a patient's medical history accurately.

• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.

• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.

• Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts.

• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.

• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks.

• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.

• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.

• Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

• Lifting, turning, and positioning patients utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate
• Observing confused and difficult patients
• AM/PM Hygiene care
• Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care
• Feeding
• Assisting with range of motion exercises
• Mobilizing patients - transfers and ambulation, utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate and following the Mobility protocol
• Exercise protocols
• Discontinuing foley catheter
• Simple dressing changes
• Incentive spirometry supervision
• Surgical preps
• Postmortem care
• Administers cleansing enemas
• Removal of peripheral IV catheters
• Apply external catheter or incontinence device
• Sits with confused/disoriented patients or those requiring 1:1 observation for safety/suicide purposes, as assigned
• Performs and records accurately:
• Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, heights and weights
• I & O
• Records bowel movements
• ADLs and activities
• Performs and records the following specimen collection:
• Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique
• Completes EKGs
• Glucose monitoring in Non-Critical Care Areas
• Conducts bladder scanning
• Basic ostomy care
• Transports patients as needed
• Serves, sets up and retrieves trays
• Distributes water pitchers as appropriate
• Orders and distributes nourishment
• Transports equipment
• Transports blood products to and from the patient care area
• Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction
• Answers call bells
• Participates in patient rounding
• Reports any signs of abuse to the nursing staff
• Recognizes, troubleshoots and initiates corrective action needed on equipment
• Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe)
• Inventories and assures disposition of patients' belongings when admitted, transferred, and/or discharged
• Assures proper storage of equipment
• Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of action
• Notifies RN/LPN of any changes seen in patient's condition
• Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department
• Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing
• Maintains CPR certification and practice
• Demonstrates cost-effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies; performing other division-specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources
• Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care. Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate using telephones, computer systems
• Answers telephone promptly and politely, identifying self, title, and department. Receives and sends messages in an accurate and timely fashion
• Communicates with the patients, family, and members of the healthcare team in a concise, tactful, and considerate manner. Must represent the hospital in a professional courteous manner, while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non-verbal communications
• ICU and IMC Unit Clerk/Care Partners will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods (venous and capillary) using standard safety equipment from all age groups with strict adherence to regulatory requirements and collection procedures. Additional Phlebotomy responsibilities include accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, and handling
  
  

• Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other employees
• Demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments as appropriate
• Encouraged to participate in community activities
• Attends and participates in unit council (70% attendance)
• Other Duties as Assigned
  
  

• Lifting, turning, and positioning patients utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate
• Observing confused and difficult patients
• AM/PM Hygiene care
• Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care
• Feeding
• Assisting with range of motion exercises
• Mobilizing patients - transfers and ambulation, utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate and following the Mobility protocol
• Exercise protocols
• Discontinuing foley catheter
• Simple dressing changes
• Incentive spirometry supervision
• Surgical preps
• Postmortem care
• Administers cleansing enemas
• Removal of peripheral IV catheters
• Apply external catheter or incontinence device
• Sits with confused/disoriented patients or those requiring 1:1 observation for safety/suicide purposes, as assigned
• Performs and records accurately:
• Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, heights and weights
• I & O
• Records bowel movements
• ADLs and activities
• Performs and records the following specimen collection:
• Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique
• Completes EKGs
• Glucose monitoring in Non-Critical Care Areas
• Conducts bladder scanning
• Basic ostomy care
• Transports patients as needed
• Serves, sets up and retrieves trays
• Distributes water pitchers as appropriate
• Orders and distributes nourishment
• Transports equipment
• Transports blood products to and from the patient care area
• Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction
• Answers call bells
• Participates in patient rounding
• Reports any signs of abuse to the nursing staff
• Recognizes, troubleshoots and initiates corrective action needed on equipment
• Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe)
• Inventories and assures disposition of patients' belongings when admitted, transferred, and/or discharged
• Assures proper storage of equipment
• Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of action
• Notifies RN/LPN of any changes seen in patient's condition
• Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department
• Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing
• Maintains CPR certification and practice
• Demonstrates cost-effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies; performing other division-specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources
• Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care. Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate using telephones, computer systems
• Answers telephone promptly and politely, identifying self, title, and department. Receives and sends messages in an accurate and timely fashion
• Communicates with the patients, family, and members of the healthcare team in a concise, tactful, and considerate manner. Must represent the hospital in a professional courteous manner, while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non-verbal communications
• ICU and IMC Unit Clerk/Care Partners will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods (venous and capillary) using standard safety equipment from all age groups with strict adherence to regulatory requirements and collection procedures. Additional Phlebotomy responsibilities include accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, and handling
  
  

• Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other employees
• Demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments as appropriate
• Encouraged to participate in community activities
• Attends and participates in unit council (70% attendance)
• Other Duties as Assigned