Patient Care Assistant
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Patient Care Assistant to join our team at Ochsner Health. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will work collaboratively with licensed nurses and Patient Care Technicians to maintain patient safety and provide basic patient care. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain a clean and safe environment in the patient care area.
- Assist with the plan of care as delegated by the staff nurse/department lead within the scope of practice.
- Provide care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in the assigned area.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Adapt behavior to the specific patient population, including respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions, and communication style.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) Training to be obtained prior to independent patient care.
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant is required for those employed in Skilled Nursing Facilities/Units or areas where they provide Patient Care Tech duties.
- Prior experience with psychiatric environments.
- Experience with computer data entry.
The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning, and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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