Patient Care Assistant PICU (Days)
About The Position
We are searching for a Patient Care Assistant for our PICU here at the West Campus - someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital setting. In this position, you’ll perform a variety of routine and specialized patient care activities, as assigned, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Care will be delivered that incorporates Family Centered Care in a cost-effective manner and is developmental and age-appropriate for the patient population. Shift available: Days 7a-7p (full time). As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of a formal nursing assistant educational program or certification (e.g. Diploma/Course/Certificate/Associates Degree/etc. completed in a Certified Nurse Assistant, Medical Assistant, or similar clinical education program)
- Currently enrolled in a BSN degree program with one clinical rotation completed at the time of hire
- One (1) year of direct patient care experience
Responsibilities
- Assists with the collection and documentation of patient/family data
- Provides high-quality, cost-effective patient care in collaboration with the RN and in conjunction with the patient/family
- Assists in identifying patient/family response to care provided responsibilities
- Maintains accountability for development of self and participates in development of others
- Demonstrates commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal communication, and customer service skills
- Participates in achieving hospital/unit goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
