Patient Care Assistant - Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital (Full Time Nights) - St. Luke’s University Health Network : Job Details

The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for providing patient care. The Patient Care Assistant participates in data collection, planning and implementation of patient care. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs the following tasks as assigned:Vital signs. Intake and output measurements. EK - Gs. Glucometry. Phlebotomy. Specimen collection. Documentation for all assigned responsibilities. Follows treatment plan as directed by licensed personnel. Performs necessary functions to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction with service Performs patient mobilization using appropriate and proper body mechanics and assistive device. Accepts responsibility for providing safe, appropriate, quality patient care. Communicates changes in patients conditions and unit concerns with the unit based team Restocks unit supplies as needed. Performs equipment checks and unit specific maintenance duties as appropriate to unit Takes active role in unit based performance improvement. Maintains awareness of...Patient Care, Hospital, Patient, Assistant, Night, Healthcare