Sleep Center - Assistant - Part time

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The Sleep Center Assistant provides diagnostic and supportive procedures within the realm of the Sleep Lab under the general director. Responsibilities include: Greeting patients and families to the sleep center, checking them into EPIC, and providing information on what to expect for the overnight study, acclimate family to the lounge area, bathrooms, kitchen, and room area. The person in this role will also assist with set up for our Sleep Technicians.

• Onsite: Milwaukee Hospital
• Part time (20 hour per week)
• Hours:  5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Monday-Friday

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic computer knowledge and ability to work in Epic required.
• Good time management skills.
• Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to interact with interdisciplinary health team members and consumers.
• Work flexible hours to meet patient and department needs.
• Assemble complex equipment and perform fine motor skills.

Essential Functions

• Understands and satisfies the needs of the neonatal, infant, toddler, pre-school, school-age, adolescent and/or adult patient and families in regards to their growth and development process.
• Evaluates and identifies needs prior to and during testing to prepare patients for procedures.
• Cleans (where applicable) and assembles sleep lab equipment according to protocol.
• Ensures departmental equipment is maintained according to manufacturers’ and other regulatory agency specifications and utilizes resources appropriately.
• Responsible for inventory and ordering of sleep lab supplies.
• Communicates effectively and demonstrates basic knowledge of sleep lab procedures.
• Acts as a team member by identifying personal, departmental and hospital goals.
• Communicates and collaborates in a positive, effective manner towards the successful attainment of these goals by offering input, ideas and solutions utilizing the CHW Quality improvement (PDSA) model. Is aware of departmental QI initiatives and participates as appropriate.
• Maintains departmental responsibilities by attending educational offerings, departmental and hospital interdisciplinary meetings.
  

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

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