PCA I Per Diem -Telemetry
Prime Healthcare•Weslaco, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a Telemetry Patient Care Assistant, sometimes referred to as a Telemetry Nurse Aide, Patient Care Partner (PCP) or a Telemetry PCA. Our Telemetry Patient Care Assistant (Telemetry PCA) will work in our hospital’s telemetry unit, providing general patient care while also supporting continuous heart and vital sign monitoring for cardiac patients. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Shifts Available: Days Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Hours: 12HR Location: Knapp Medical Center – Weslaco, TX
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current
- Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
Nice To Haves
- Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.
- Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
- Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
Responsibilities
- The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical insurance benefit plan
- 401K
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
