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Patient Care Assistant
2 months ago
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed Nurse, the Patient Care Assistant will support routine and repetitive patient care activities within a healthcare unit.
This role also encompasses specific clerical, organizational, and patient-centered tasks that are primarily supportive in nature. The unit is dedicated to Neuro Telemetry and Neuro Surgical Services, catering to a 36-bed capacity.Patient Population:
The primary patient demographic includes individuals with stroke, brain, and spinal conditions, such as seizures, brain aneurysms, laminectomies, cervical fusions, stable craniotomies, and mechanical thrombectomies following a 24-hour ICU recovery, as well as conditions like Guillain-Barre syndrome and myasthenia gravis.
Our staffing model features a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-5, which is adjusted based on patient acuity levels. We maintain a collaborative relationship with our neuro surgeons and neurologists, who provide essential education and guidance to enhance our nursing care.
Unit Excellence:
Our unit takes pride in achieving DNV Comprehensive Level 1 stroke certification, fostering a culture of teamwork and quality. Every team member, including Physicians, Stroke Coordinators, Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, therapists, and case managers, plays a vital role in the success of our unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Uphold the 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 to appropriate levels.
- Ensure all patient belongings are transported with them during transfers or discharges.
- Safely transport stable patients as required.
- Maintain confidentiality and security while interacting with patients, families, and visitors.
- Clean, procure, and return equipment and supplies as needed.
- Perform errands for the unit as necessary.
- Assist licensed personnel in creating a safe and comfortable environment, including replenishing patient rooms with water, linens, and towels.
- Execute unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with established protocols and document on the flowsheet.
- Identify and report any noticeable changes in patients' conditions to the nurse in charge promptly.
- Assist with inventory management and stock item maintenance as required.
- Keep unit supplies organized and orderly.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies.
- Communicate effectively with team members during and between shifts.
- Address phone calls and patient call lights promptly.
- Adapt patient assessment and care methods to meet the unique needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrate competence in performing assigned patient care responsibilities that align with the developmental needs of the patient population.
Qualifications:
A. Education/Skills: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
B. Experience: Previous patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: A valid CNA License in the state of employment is required. BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) is also required.
Work Schedule:
Varies
Work Type:
Full Time
