Patient Care Aide Certified, Marshall Medical Centers South, Days, PRN
Huntsville Hospital Health System•Boaz, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
An ICU PCA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse. The ICU PCA provides basic nursing and personal care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
Requirements
- After orientation must demonstrate competence in skills and knowledge required of the position of a patient care assistant
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Responsibilities
- Bathing patients and personal hygiene, (ie. nailcare, mouthcare, and shampooing hair)
- Serve meal trays and feeding patients
- Turning and positioning
- Assisting patients with ambulation and transfer from bed to chair
- Collect specimens
- Measuring and recording I & O
- Assist with toileting
- Weighing patients
- Distributes ice
- Transporting patients on admission and discharge
- Performing EKGs (with completed competency)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
