Patient Care Associate
3 weeks ago
Under direction and supervision of Registered Nurse, assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care, and performs a variety of procedures, exams and tests. Assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment, and promotes improved customer relations.
**Job Responsibility**:
- Functions as a key member of the nursing care team participating in the implementation of the patient’s plan of care.
- Promotes improved customer relations with patients and their families. Makes recommendations for improved patient care and the promotion and maintenance of a safe, cost-effective health-care environment.
- Assists the nurse in providing for all ADL (activities of daily living) needs of patients. Communicates and documents patient status.
- Assists the nurse and other health team members by performing a variety of procedures, exams, tests, treatments, and clerical duties as required by the unit. Communicates and documents all pertinent data.
- Maintains non-patient and patient care units in a neat and orderly condition; strips patient units upon discharge and prepares rooms for new admissions; maintains necessary stock on all procedure and supply carts; and ensures that all equipment is clean and in its appropriate place.
- Transports/accompanies patients to various departments, as directed; performs post-mortem care and transports body to morgue.
- Utilizes proper isolation techniques and established safety, waste disposal and infection control procedures at all times. Follows Medical Center’s policies and procedures supporting quality assurance efforts in-patient care services.
- Participates in various continuing education programs, surveys, and attends staff meetings, as directed.
- Performs related duties, as required.
**Job Qualification**:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
- Successful completion of a NYS Certified Nursing Attendant program, required.
- Demonstrated competency in at least one of the following; EKG testing, venipuncture procedure or CPR, preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively and follow written and/or oral instructions. Demonstrated competency in basic mathematics Ability to operate all medical equipment necessary to perform job duties. Ability to lift, turn, position, move and restrain patients as required.
**Job Types**: Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $27.63 per hour
**Benefits**:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Hospital
Medical specialties:
- Cardiology
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Dialysis
- Home Health
- Medical-Surgical
- Surgery
- Telemetry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
**Education**:
- High school or equivalent (required)
Work Location: On the road
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