Patient Care Associate - Unit Secretary
About The Position
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients. The role involves caring for patients across various units, including General Nursing Units (age 15 to maturity), Special Care Areas (age 15 through adult with high-risk conditions), Maternal Child Units (Labor and Delivery, Nursery), Pediatric (neonate through age 18), GI Lab Unit (toddlers age 24 months through adult), Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit (adult patients and family), Emergency Unit (all ages), and Surgical Services (neonate to geriatric). The position requires completing established competencies within the designated introductory period and performing other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- BLS-Obtained through approved American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention obtained with 60 days of hire or transfer to position
Nice To Haves
- Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course.
- 6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
Responsibilities
- Provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients under the direction/supervision of an RN.
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
