PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT PCA

4 weeks ago


West Reading PA USA, United States Tower Health Full time
Job Summary

* The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse.
* All Patient care assistant duties are subject, but not limited to:
* Assisted Daily Livings within a hospital setting (bathing, changing, toileting, dressing, etc..)
* Light Housekeeping in the patient rooms, as well as maintaining cleanliness in the utility rooms, linen and storage closets, and hallways.
* Clinical patient care that does not require a nursing license to perform
* Assisting with call lights, phone operations, and orienting patient families/visitors, and maintaining properly stocked patient care areas.
* Maintaining correct electronic medical records, and properly documenting all patient care interactions.
* Reviews and discusses patient care plans, as well as ongoing patient care activities with the assigned Registered Nurse.
* Maintains efficient patient flow by being aware of room availability and patient intakes/discharges.
* Cleans patient rooms after patient discharge with the assistance of the nursing staff, and properly disposes of all items used during a patient stay in the proper containers. Reusable items must be correctly processed for sterilization and reuse.
* Must demonstrate knowledge and execution of correct patient safety practices.
* Demonstrates responsible, professional behavior in all aspects of the job, while working in a team setting.

* Comprehensive benefits to include earned time off, enhanced tuition assistance, retirement savings with employer match and so much more

R3S

Medical Unit - We are a 36-bed medical unit serving adults with varying medical needs such as sepsis, cellulitis, gastrointestinal bleed, pneumonia, diabetic complications, urinary tract infection and other general medical needs. R3S works as a collaborative team to care for our patients to provide the best possible outcomes while maintaining patient's preference. The unit care team on R3S, among others who care for the patients, is comprised of RN, patient care assistant, care manager, respiratory care, clinical nurse specialists and providers.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

* High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

Experience

* No Experience

Certification and Licensure

* BLS Certification
* If hired for the Transitional Sub-Acute Unit (TSU) at Reading Health Rehabilitation Hospital (RHRH), PA Nurse Aide Certification

Required Skills

* Excellent Communications Skills
* Excellent Interpersonal Skills

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