Patient Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert South Full time
  • POSITION OBJECTIVE
    • Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for assisting patients with their daily living activities to ensure comfort and safety, aiding the RN in gathering patient information, and executing designated procedures. Adheres to established protocols and guidelines.
  • EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
    • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    • Entry-Level Position
  • CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
    • Certification as a Nursing Assistant.
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from a recognized organization or the ability to obtain certification within a specified timeframe after hiring.
  • SKILLS AND ABILITIES
    • N/A
  • KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
    • Exhibits proficiency in specific clinical skills and techniques as outlined in the department/unit skills checklist.
    • Assists patients with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to enhance patient comfort and safety.
    • Supports the RN in the collection of patient data, including but not limited to: Vital Signs, Patient weights, Intake & Output, Blood glucose/urine multi-stix, and Pulse Oximetry.
    • Responds promptly and courteously to patient call lights.
    • Conducts regular rounds and monitors patient activities consistently.
    • Performs routine patient treatments and procedures.
    • Records patient care activities performed and communicates effectively with the RN regarding delegated tasks, including patient data collection, treatments, procedures, and ADLs.
    • Observes and reports any changes in the patient's condition to the RN in a timely manner.
    • Ensures patient rooms and departmental work areas are organized, clean, and well-stocked.
    • Assists patients in acclimating to the hospital environment in a compassionate and supportive manner.
    • Identifies life-threatening situations and emergencies, taking appropriate actions swiftly.


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