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Penn Medicine is committed to our tripartite mission of delivering exceptional patient care, pioneering innovative research, and training future leaders in the medical field. Being part of this esteemed academic medical center means collaborating with top-tier clinical, technical, and administrative professionals across various disciplines.
At Penn Medicine, each day presents an opportunity for breakthroughs in patient care. Our staff play a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare. Are you ready to contribute to this vital mission?
CUPP 5 South is an expanding Orthopedic/Surgical unit that serves as a critical component of PPMC. This unit is dedicated to the care of post-operative surgical patients across a variety of specialties, including General, Orthopedic, Abdominal & Bariatric, Total Joint Replacement, Spinal, Neurosurgery, Trauma, GYN, Oral, Vascular, Urological, Podiatry, Colorectal, ENT, and trauma and neuro overflow.
Position Overview:
- The Patient Care Assistant is a vital member of the healthcare team, providing quality care through effective collaboration and communication with team members. They operate under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, assisting in the delivery of high-quality care to patients and their families. Key responsibilities include the collection and reporting of patient data, adhering to organizational standards for superior care, and taking accountability for their performance outcomes while supporting PPMC's Standards of Excellence. The Patient Care Assistant exemplifies the Penn Medicine Behavioral Competencies in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Reporting:
Receives comprehensive reports at the start of each shift from the registered nurse regarding the care to be provided to the assigned group of patients. Provides updates upon leaving the unit and at the end of the shift regarding care delivered and any abnormalities that occurred during the shift. - Assessment Assistance:
Identifies patients according to hospital policy before performing tasks. Aids in gathering data for nursing history and physical assessments, such as vital signs, height, weight, and blood sugar levels, and communicates any changes to the RN promptly. - Communication:
Engages in respectful dialogue with patients, families, and coworkers. Supplies the registered nurse with pertinent patient and family information for care coordination and discharge planning. - Planning:
Collaborates in establishing realistic, individualized patient goals. Integrates the RN's directives regarding the patient's care plan into the care provided. - Intervention:
Promotes infection control through proper hand hygiene and adheres to standard precautions as dictated by the patient's condition. Maintains a safe environment and protects patients from potential injuries. - Patient Care:
Assists patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and mobility. Participates in skin care to prevent breakdown and applies accepted methods of heat and cold therapy as directed by the nurse. - Monitoring:
Observes and documents patients' health status and responses to treatment, including vital signs and other relevant metrics, and communicates findings to the healthcare team.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification (Required).
- CPR certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) (Required).
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant (Required).
- Must be certified by the state of Pennsylvania as a nursing assistant or be a nursing student enrolled in an accredited ASN program, having completed the foundational clinical course with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- High School Diploma or GED (Required).
- Completion of a certified nursing assistant program or equivalent nursing student requirements.
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