Patient Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Walnut Creek, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

The Patient Care Technician plays a vital role in supporting the work of the Registered Nurse to provide safe, quality care to patients. This position requires a strong understanding of human anatomy, basic medical terminology, and rehabilitation principles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assists the Registered Nurse with patient care, including implementing progressive mobility guidelines, ambulating, turning, and repositioning patients.
  • Uses patient handling equipment to lift, transfer, reposition, and transport patients as needed.
  • Assists with activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing, toileting, providing water, and oral care.
  • Monitors patient vital signs, weights, and inputs/outputs, and reports any changes to the Registered Nurse.
  • Maintains a clean and safe environment by providing patients with supplies, ensuring a clean and tidy bedside, and neat linens.
Requirements:
  • Minimum six (6) months experience in a hospital, clinic, or SNF/Home Health setting as a nurse assistant, care partner, medical assistant, or student nurse with one semester in a clinical setting.
  • Basic Life Support certification.
  • A solid understanding of human anatomy, basic medical terminology, and rehabilitation principles.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Current California State Nurse Assistant certification.
About Kaiser Permanente:

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. We are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and communities.



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