Patient Care Assistant

20 hours ago


Crossville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Assistant to join our Medical/Surgical Unit at Cumberland Medical Center. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will provide direct patient care and perform tasks to assist registered nurses in delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements.
  • Encourage patients to turn, cough, and take deep breaths and to use incentive spirometry as specified by the Plan of Care.
  • Ambulate and assist patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs, and transport when necessary.
  • Attend to nutritional needs of patients, including distributing meal trays, feeding, filling and passing out water pitchers.
  • Provide morning or evening care, which may include bed baths, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patients, changing bed linen, cleaning over-bed tables and bedside stands, straightening rooms, and other supportive care as needed.
  • Empty drains, canisters, urine bags, bedpans, and emesis basins and record intake and output.
  • Assist in maintaining a safe environment, which may include reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen, and storing of supplies.
  • Provide general care, including positioning, lifting, or turning patients; assisting in the use of bedpans, urinals, or commodes; preoperative supportive care; and application/removal of abdominal binders or anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices.
  • Collect urine, stool, and sputum specimens as ordered.
  • Perform tasks such as ROM, assist with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' Plan of Care.
  • Perform phlebotomy (requires additional training) and EKG (requires special training).
  • Promptly answer patient call lights and respond to patient requests.
  • Report significant changes in patients' conditions to RNs.
  • Help maintain clean and orderly patient and work environments.
  • Employ all established infection control policies, including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures, and proper body mechanics in the performance of the job.
  • Document/maintain patient records as appropriate.
Requirements
  • Must successfully complete Covenant's orientation and Nursing Assistant in-house training program before being permitted to work with patients.
  • Nursing Assistant certification from the state of Tennessee is preferred.
  • CPR is required.


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