Patient Care Associate Med/Surg E4
3 weeks ago
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The PCA is responsible for providing high-quality patient care, including collecting patient data, completing personal care, and performing point-of-care testing. The PCA will also assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients, with a focus on progress toward discharge.
Key Responsibilities:
Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient's health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output.
Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team.
Participates in care planning and the nursing report process.
Provides personal care to patients, including bathing, oral care, and skin care.
Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required
Less than 1 year experience in a healthcare setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred
Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency)
Work Environment:
The PCA will work in a fast-paced medical environment, with frequent interactions with patients, families, and healthcare staff. The PCA must be able to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly and respectfully with others.
Albany Med is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Albany Medical Center is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center:
We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application.
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