Project Search Swedish Edmonds Hospital
What is Project SEARCH? Project SEARCH is an internship program based in Swedish Edmonds Hospital that teaches students in their last year of school employability, social, and life skills. It shows employers that we are capable employees with skills that will help their business.
We got into Project SEARCH by... a. Clean Uniform, badge, and slacks b. Good Personal Hygiene c. Office appropriate behavior; safe behavior d. Good attendance e. Appropriate communication skills i. Ask for help, more work, call in sick, etc. f. Drug free g. Teamwork expected at all times h. Pass orientation like every volunteer i. Take Public transportation independently
Why did we choose Project SEARCH? 1. We want to have a job 2. We want to earn respect 3. We want to advocate for ourselves 4. We want to work hard 5. We want to practice social skills 6. We want to learn complex tasks 7. We want to be independent 8. We want to have a good life 9. We want to communicate 10.We want to be responsible
IN INTE TE RNSHIP HIPS IN IN SWE DISH H E DMONDS ● ● Patient Access Starbucks ● ● Labor & Delivery Kitchen ● ● Gift Shop Grounds keeping ● ● Sterile Processing Surgical Oncology ● ● Wound Center Materials Management ● ● Front Desk Specialty clinic ● ● Magazine Cart Surgery front desk (3rd floor)
Blake has worked in... Sterile processing & Outdoor Maintenance
We Do Cool Jobs...Blake is in Sterile Processing (SPD) My jobs are: I look for holes in filters, then put filters in the pans I use a cart for house pick up ( picking up dirty equipment ) I sanitize dirty equipment ( wearing PPE ) I Make tags for filter pans I get to wear cool uniform I check colored lids for ordering
Crystal has worked in... Labor & Delivery And Gift Shop
Crystal works in the….. Gift Shop !!! I do: Cashiering / count till for shift change Cleaning Up sell to customers Greet people Ask customers if the need help Sort / stock / price items to sell Answer the phone Keep items neat on shelves
Cristian works in the Kitchen !!! ● Roll silverware I do these jobs everyday: ● Put bacon on pan sheets ● Serve customers ● Put jello in cups ● Put fruit in cups ● I make jell-o ● I cut strawberries & other fruits ● I clean up my workspace
We do cool jobs like...Laura in Labor & Delivery !! I do lots daily like: I make coffee and hot water for the patients I make chart packets for the new moms I clean up the nurses’ stations I keep the lobby clean
Cedric works in……. Patient Access My daily jobs include: Checking printer for paper Cleaning the lobby Picking up pocket talkers Counting wheelchairs Greeting patients Escorting patients
John earned an internship in Starbucks !!! Some of the jobs I do are: Clean the condiment bar making iced tea take the garbage & recycling out restock the drinks check the expired dates restock the lids & cups washing dishes / start dishwasher sweep the floor
The Wound Center is where Joe works!!! Stock Linens in rooms / clean utility Sanitize patient rooms Help clean / sanitize the Hyperbaric chambers Stock rooms with supplies I get to wear scrubs
Here are our friends at their jobs….
What are we learning... 1) Teamwork 1) Employment readiness 2) Communication skills 2) Community Standards 3) Finance 3) Health & Nutrition 4) Interview skills 4) Safety
Soft Skills, Teamwork, and Finance Listening to our supervisor Learning how to get a job / practicing interview skills How to help other people Working with our co-workers Keeping a check register / paying bills Realistic budgeting for housing
Health and Nutrition 1. Doing more stretches 2. Eating healthier foods / not eating so much junk food 3. Knowing what is good for your weight
Employment Readiness and Community Standards 1. Clock in / out for keeping track of time worked. 2. Taking CT and being on time to work. 3. Learning how to respect those around us. 4. Good communication / Interviewing
Technology & Communication Using tools to look up bus routes for CT. Keeping track of our time. Letting your supervisors know you will be out if needed Learned how to find jobs in the hospitals
GOAL S Work hard to make money to buy a house. Full time job in Sterile Processing Get a job to buy DJ equipment for my own business Live in an apartment Work in an office building delivering mail To have a house and family To take CT wherever I want to go.
Dream big and reach for the stars!!! TRAVEL TRUCK / CAR FAMILY DR DREAM J J OB P E T S
Thank you for making this possible for us!!!
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