Pca Ii, 3 Lakeside Icu, 36 Hours, Days
19 hours ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled PCA II to join our team at 3 Lakeside ICU. As a PCA II, you will provide exceptional patient care and support to our patients and families. This is a 36-hour per week position, working days.
Responsibilities:
- Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patients.
- Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment.
- Assists patients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals, and nourishment.
- Assists in moving, lifting, positioning, and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics.
- Maintains patient safety by performing patient safety checks, utilizing fall prevention alternative devices/strategies as directed, and following the Restraint Policy standards when caring for a restrained patient.
- Takes and records vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and pulse oxymetry).
- Performs EKGs, phlebotomy, performs Point of Care (POC) tests, and bladder scanning according to hospital standards.
- Collects, labels, and prepares specimens for transport to the lab.
- Performs other selected unit-specific procedures such as battery changes for telemetry units, checking the status of unit equipment, cleaning equipment between patients, and proper storage of supplies.
- Assists RN/Licensed Independent Practitioner with treatments and procedures by preparing patients, obtaining and setting up equipment and supplies, such as intravenous and hemodynamic lines, and utilizing sterile technique when indicated.
- Observes, measures, records oral food and fluid intake.
- Assists with patient admissions, transfers, and discharge procedures.
- Functions as a unit secretary having administrative responsibilities including, but not limited to, maintaining logs, organizing patient care charts for admission/discharge/transfer, and maintenance of medical records.
- Answers the telephone using appropriate telephone etiquette.
- Replenishes patient and unit supplies and equipment.
- Complies with center-wide policies and with nursing department and unit-based policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Keeps current with hospital and unit changes by reading communication boards and/or books, bulletin boards, posted notices, and reads and responds to UMMHC emails on a regular basis.
- Attends staff meetings and in-service programs as required or directed.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a high school education or GED.
- Current CNA or EMT license or Certified Medical Assistant is preferred, and one of the following qualifications is REQUIRED:
- a. Prior clinical experience or acute care training, or
- b. Nursing student who has completed at least one clinical rotation, or
- c. One year of experience as a PCA I - Inpatient and has completed all unit-based competency requirements.
Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:
Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment. Hand dexterity, hearing, and vision ability to take direction from a patient or provider, adjust equipment, observe, and describe patient observations. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Work is of heavy demand, standing, and walking most of the time with the possibility of pushing heavy equipment and bending frequently.
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