Patient Care Assistant, Per Diem
About The Position
The Patient Care Assistant- Safety Attendant (PCA) cares for all patients, including behavioral health, following provider instructions and hospital procedures. Actively monitors patients’ physical and emotional well-being and reports to nursing/medical staff. Ensures a safe environment for patients and staff. Participates in rehabilitation and treatment programs and helps with personal hygiene and activities of daily living. All patient care team members act to meet patient needs and learn new skills to achieve quality patient care and customer service. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, other staff, and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to age specific needs and cultural defenses, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.
Requirements
- Cares for all patients, including behavioral health, following provider instructions and hospital procedures.
- Actively monitors patients’ physical and emotional well-being and reports to nursing/medical staff.
- Ensures a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participates in rehabilitation and treatment programs.
- Helps with personal hygiene and activities of daily living.
- Acts to meet patient needs and learn new skills to achieve quality patient care and customer service.
- Promotes a cooperative working relationship with each other, other staff, and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to age specific needs and cultural defenses, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.
Responsibilities
- Cares for all patients, including behavioral health, following provider instructions and hospital procedures.
- Actively monitors patients’ physical and emotional well-being and reports to nursing/medical staff.
- Ensures a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Participates in rehabilitation and treatment programs.
- Helps with personal hygiene and activities of daily living.
- Acts to meet patient needs and learn new skills to achieve quality patient care and customer service.
- Promotes a cooperative working relationship with each other, other staff, and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to age specific needs and cultural defenses, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.
Benefits
- Total compensation
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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