Patient Care Assistant
2 weeks ago
Under the direct oversight of a Registered Nurse or licensed Nurse, this role involves supporting routine and repetitive patient care tasks within a healthcare unit. The position also encompasses specific administrative, organizational, and patient-centered responsibilities that are primarily supportive in nature.
About CHRISTUS Health:
CHRISTUS Health is a comprehensive healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality medical services. Our facilities include specialized care in various fields such as orthopedic and surgical services, intensive care, women's health, and more, ensuring a holistic approach to patient wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adhere to the established OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge processes for patients.
- Complete necessary documentation accurately.
- Prepare patient rooms for new admissions by setting up IV equipment and adjusting beds as needed.
- Ensure that all personal belongings accompany patients during transfers or discharges.
- Safely transport stable patients as required.
- Maintain confidentiality and security while interacting with patients, families, and visitors.
- Manage the cleaning, procurement, and return of medical equipment and supplies.
- Run errands for the unit as necessary.
- Support licensed personnel in creating a safe and comfortable environment for patients; replenish rooms with water, linens, and towels as appropriate.
- Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with established protocols and document on the appropriate forms.
- Identify and report any noticeable changes in a patient's condition to the supervising nurse promptly.
- Assist with inventory management and stock maintenance as needed.
- Organize and maintain unit supplies in an orderly manner.
- Respond effectively to emergency situations.
- Communicate efficiently with team members during and between shifts.
- Respond to phone inquiries and patient call lights in a timely manner.
- Adapt patient assessment and care methods to meet the unique needs of each individual served.
- Demonstrate the ability to perform assigned patient care duties in a manner that aligns with the specific needs of the patient population served by the department.
A. Education/Skills
High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
B. Experience
Experience in patient care within an acute care environment is preferred.
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
CNA License in the state of employment is required.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
Work Schedule:
7AM - 7PM
Employment Type:
Full Time
Equal Employment Opportunity:
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