Patient Care Assistant - Progressive Care

Midland Health • Midland, TX

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About The Position

Primarily responsible for the delivery of non-clinical care to all adult and or pediatric patients. Responsible for delivery of clinical care as delegated by licensed nurses and within the scope of practice. Responsible for promoting positive interactions with staff, physicians, patients, families and other visitors. SHIFT AND SCHEDULE PRN, Days, 5:45am-6:15pm

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• If working in the Total Joint Center: Required to complete eight (8) hours of hospital provided continuing education hours upon hire and annually. Education will focus on management/care of total hip, knee and shoulder replacement as well as elective spine surgery patients.

Responsibilities

• Follows expected workflows and processes set up for the delivery of non-clinical and clinical care.
• Demonstrates positive effective communication, including education with patients and families, physicians and other healthcare team members, and professional communications skills.
• Provide a safe environment for patients, families and co-workers, including handwashing, and adherence to infection control policies.
• Demonstrate professionalism including current AED’s and other competencies, following dress code policies, participation in orientation of new team members.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED