Taylorville Memorial Hospital Decatur , IL 62523
Posted 2 months ago
Overview
Conducts wide variety of laboratory tests for diagnosis of disease and wellness.
Qualifications
Education and/or Other Requirements
Environmental Factors
Physical Demands
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Must be able to work any shift and/or weekend. Considerable physical exertion, including continuous (70 to 100%) walking, standing, bending, reaching and pushing/pulling of average to heavy loads (26 to 60 pounds). Mobility between nursing units is essential to perform phlebotomy and Blood Bank duties.
Mental Demands
Responsibilities
Essential Functions and Job Duties
Conducts waived, simple and moderately complex tests according to standards. Performs phlebotomy, as needed, at acceptable level. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of laboratory procedures in assigned areas, which may include:
Chemistry
Microbiology/Serology
Blood Bank
Hematology
Collects and prepares samples for analysis; performs prescribed procedures; reports accurate tests results.
Organizes and prioritizes workload; meets turn-around time.
After orientation, operates, calibrates, conducts performance checks, and maintains clinical laboratory instruments and equipment.
Conducts established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagent, media and products; evaluates results; implements corrective action when indicated.
Communicates and interacts with fellow employees; refers problems to appropriate personnel. Keeps supervisor informed of unusual data or results.
Attends mandatory seminars; participates in other continuing education.
Performs other duties as assigned.
General Skill Requirements
In addition to the Essential Functions and Qualifications listed above, to perform the job successfully an individual must also possess the following General Skill Requirements.
Judgment - displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions; ability to work with and maintain confidential information.
Problem solving
State Of Virginia
Posted 4 days ago
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