Patient Care Associate, Full Time, 7pm-7:30am, Jeanes Campus
About The Position
Temple University Health System brings the best together. From the resources you'll find in our sophisticated locations to the first-rate teams who make our neighbors feel welcomed and cared for, a career with Temple is second to none. Here, being your best is about more than reaching your goals. It's about reaching out. Connecting with patients. And treating them as you would your own family. Are you world-class? Positive? Do you bring your best every day you come to work? Then join Temple. Your best is yet to come. Bring your BEST. We do. Jeanes Hospital brings the best together. The world-class resources of an academic health system. An array of tertiary services offered in state-of-the art settings. And teams that come together - and achieve together - like nowhere else. That's Jeanes Hospital. We're accomplishing more than ever before thanks to our experienced doctors, patient-centered staff and the latest in diagnostics and treatments. Are you committed to premier medical, surgical and emergency services? Eager to deliver sophisticated care with a personal touch? Then join Jeanes. Your best is yet to come. Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid needs; and elimination needs. Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary blood glucose testing, and Unit Secretary, Patient Transport, and Environment of Care duties.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Successful completion of Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation program, EMT training program or Nursing student with satisfactory completion of Nursing 101 clinical or equivalent clinical rotation
- Basic Life Support
Nice To Haves
- 1 year experience in a related patient care role
Responsibilities
- Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse.
- Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid needs; and elimination needs.
- Measures vital signs, performs ECGs, venipuncture, IV placement, capillary blood glucose testing, and Unit Secretary, Patient Transport, and Environment of Care duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
