Patient Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Lexington, United States Continuing Care Hospital Inc Full time
Overview

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the . & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four . residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.


Responsibilities
Performs a variety of routine tasks to support the delivery of safe, effective, cost-efficient patient care as delegated by the RN. They provide assistance in transporting, transferring and lifting. They perform cleaning Functions in patient care unit as delegated, and perform selected diagnostic tests. ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff2. Monitors and records vital signs3. Assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs4. Accurately measures, records, and reports intake and output5. Obtains and records daily weight6. Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter7. Reports changes in patient’s status promptly to RN8. Performs as patient care companion when needed9. Assists in the admission, transfer and discharge process10. Performs unit housekeeping needs11. Acts as a runner/transporter12. Checks and documents refrigerator temperatures as delegated, reporting variances to appropriate personnel13. Updates assigned bed status14. Maintains a safe environment by responding to all bed alarms, call lights, telephones and alerting the correctperson.15. Keeps patient environment clean, performs comfort rounds, keeps hallways clear of obstruction, no food or drink at the workstation, reports safety issues and broken equipment appropriately, and adheres to patient safety precautions16. Communicates with patient’s family, physicians, and unit personnel and peers in an accurate, courteous, and professional manner17. Other duties as assigned by managerThe job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma, GED or SRNA.


Required Licensure and Certifications

BLS


Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training

Healthcare experience preferred

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and more

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.



  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

    OverviewSaint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington Kentucky. Founded in 1877 a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

    OverviewSaint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington Kentucky. Founded in 1877 a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital...


  • Lexington, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

    Overview Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington Kentucky. Founded in 1877 a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph...

  • Patient Care Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Lexington, United States Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Full time

    Job Description: BHMG Primary Care - 2108 Nicholasville Road Job Summary: The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician. Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight,...

  • Patient Care Tech

    2 days ago


    Lexington, United States Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Full time

    Job Description: BHMG Primary Care - 2108 Nicholasville Road Job Summary: The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician. Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight,...

  • Patient Care Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Lexington, United States Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Full time

    Job Description: Beaumont Internal Medicine Job Summary: The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician. Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure,...

  • Patient Care Tech

    2 days ago


    Lexington, United States Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Full time

    Job Description: Beaumont Internal Medicine Job Summary: The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician. Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure,...

  • Patient Care Tech

    2 weeks ago


    Lexington, United States Baptist Health Full time

    Job Description:BHMG Primary Care - 2108 Nicholasville RoadJob Summary:The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician.Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight, blood...

  • Patient Care Tech

    2 days ago


    Lexington, United States Baptist Health Full time

    Job Description:BHMG Primary Care - 2108 Nicholasville RoadJob Summary:The Patient Care Technician will be responsible for the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician.Duties include but not limited to the following: check in patients, obtaining vital signs (height, weight, blood...


  • Lexington, United States Foster Health & Wellness Pllc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFull-time Patient Care CoordinatorWe are a Medical & Medical Aesthetics Clinic in Lexington, KY seeking a full-time Patient Care Coordinator.Some of the duties for the PCC are as follows but are not limited to,Ø Assist Patients to ensure Customer SatisfactionØ Patient Registration & Patient flowØ Administer Patient...


  • Lexington, United States Foster Health & Wellness Pllc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFull-time Patient Care CoordinatorWe are a Medical & Medical Aesthetics Clinic in Lexington, KY seeking a full-time Patient Care Coordinator.Some of the duties for the PCC are as follows but are not limited to,Ø Assist Patients to ensure Customer SatisfactionØ Patient Registration & Patient flowØ Administer Patient...


  • Lexington, United States Foster Health & Wellness Pllc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFull-time Patient Care CoordinatorWe are a Medical & Medical Aesthetics Clinic in Lexington, KY seeking a full-time Patient Care Coordinator.Some of the duties for the PCC are as follows but are not limited to,Ø Assist Patients to ensure Customer SatisfactionØ Patient Registration & Patient flowØ Administer Patient...


  • Lexington, United States Edelson & Associates Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPatient Care CoordinatorWe don't just have a mission statement…we have a mission.At Edelson & Associates, our commitment to optimal mental health and steadfast support isn't just for our clients; it extends to every team member.Edelson & Associates realizes that our practice's strength is our exceptional staff. We...


  • Lexington, United States HCA Full time

    Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Technician Med Surg? At Lafayette Regional Health Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Benefits Lafayette Regional Health Center, offers a total...


  • Lexington, United States HCA Full time

    Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Technician Med Surg? At Lafayette Regional Health Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Benefits Lafayette Regional Health Center, offers a total...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States HCA Healthcare Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Technician? At Lafayette Regional Health Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.BenefitsLafayette Regional Health Center, offers a total...


  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States HCA Healthcare Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Patient Care Technician? At Lafayette Regional Health Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.BenefitsLafayette Regional Health Center, offers a total...


  • Lexington, United States University of Kentucky Full time

    Job Summary UK HealthCare EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, & Healing) Psychiatric Unit is a 12 bed open milieu providing specialized emergency/crisis care to behavioral health patients 18 years and older. This service will assist in decompressing the emergency departments and improving the quality and trauma-informed nature of crisis...


  • Lexington, United States Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Full time

    Job Description: Full-time, Nights PCT/HUC Unit Description 2A ICU is a 21-bed medical/surgical ICU serving high acuity medical ICU patients. The unit population is cardiac interventions, SARS, Cardiogenic shock, Rotoprone, Post-partum critical care patients and complex care ICU patients most of which have a medical or cardiac diagnosis. Job...


  • Lexington, United States Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Full time

    Job Description: Full-time, Nights PCT/HUC Unit Description 2A ICU is a 21-bed medical/surgical ICU serving high acuity medical ICU patients. The unit population is cardiac interventions, SARS, Cardiogenic shock, Rotoprone, Post-partum critical care patients and complex care ICU patients most of which have a medical or cardiac diagnosis. Job...