Seasonal - Student PCT I - 6th Floor Med/Surg - Per Diem
About The Position
Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, assists the nursing staff in the provision of basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, i.e., personal hygiene, activities of daily living and mobility. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. May be required to transport medications as defined and authorized by Pharmacy Services. Core Job Responsibilities Under the direction/supervision of a charge nurse, assists the nursing staff in provision of basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, i.e., personal hygiene, activities of daily living and mobility. Assists in the maintenance of safe and clean environments. May be required to transport medications as defined and authorized by Pharmacy Services. Correctly identifies patients prior to performing interventions or care. Reports any changes or concerns of patients and families to the primary caregiver. Observes, collects, documents and reports intake and output, vital signs (temperature, radial pulse, respiration, blood pressure) and weights Provides bathing, oral and hair care, bed making, ambulation and positioning, and toileting. Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Basic life support and behavior management training to be completed by end of a probationary period and maintained while in position.
Nice To Haves
- High School graduate or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Assists the nursing staff in the provision of basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients, i.e., personal hygiene, activities of daily living and mobility.
- Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment.
- May be required to transport medications as defined and authorized by Pharmacy Services.
- Correctly identifies patients prior to performing interventions or care.
- Reports any changes or concerns of patients and families to the primary caregiver.
- Observes, collects, documents and reports intake and output, vital signs (temperature, radial pulse, respiration, blood pressure) and weights
- Provides bathing, oral and hair care, bed making, ambulation and positioning, and toileting.
- Perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
