Patient Care Specialist

4 days ago


Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Singing River Health System Full time
Job Title: Patient Care Associate

Job Summary:

The Patient Care Associate provides essential nursing care to patients, adhering to established guidelines and a plan of care developed by a Registered Nurse or LPN. This role requires direct supervision from a Registered Nurse or LPN and involves utilizing the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control and the Singing River Health System Departments of Nursing Plan for Provision of Care, Treatment, and Services.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide basic nursing care, including personal and restorative care, to patients according to predefined guidelines.
  • Implement a plan of care established by a Registered Nurse or LPN, under their direct supervision.
  • Utilize the electronic medical record to record and retrieve data.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Successful completion of a Nurse Assistant/Aide program required.
  • Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification recognized by the State of Mississippi Department of Health.
  • Must complete BCLS certification by the end of position orientation and maintain current certification.

Physical and Mental Demands:

  • Work requires physical exertion, including standing, turning, bending, stooping, lifting, climbing, and using many physical motions.
  • Auditory acuity to hear verbal communication and gather data using auscultory skills.
  • Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate effectively and manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and do a great deal of walking without experiencing undue fatigue.
  • Must have high energy level and be able to assist patients in transferring/ambulation, push-pull patients in a wheelchair, and turn/position bed-bound patients.

Special Demands:

  • Must be able to utilize the computer to record and retrieve data, including proficiency in utilizing the electronic medical record.


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