Patient Care Assistant, PCA- 4 West (Nights) - Licking Memorial Health Systems : Job Details

Under assessment and supervision of the Registered Nurse and according to established policies and procedures, performs patient care activities in order to assist health care providers in performing various technical /clinical procedures in the patient care area. Responsibilities Lifts, transfers, transport patients safely to an inpatient bed and to and from ancillary departments. Collect, label, and enter specimens obtained Performing one-to-one monitoring on all restrained, suicidal, combative and other high-risk patients when requested by RN or physician. Obtain vital signs and weights Appropriate documentation in electronic medical record Enters work orders in computer Stocks supplies at bedside Requirements LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards Minimum requirement, high school diploma or GED Read, write, and follow verbal or written instructions Maintain CPR certification STNA, NA or M...Patient Care, PCA, Patient, Assistant, Healthcare