Patient Care Associate-Nursing 3G Rehab-FT Evening 3p-11:15pm-MSW - Mount Sinai Health System : Job Details

Patient Care Associate-Nursing 3 G Rehab-FT Evening 3 p-11:15 pm-MSW As an integral part of the clinical care team, the Patient Care Associate is responsible for patient care and support activities promoting patient focused care within the Specialty Service. The Patient Care Associate supports the registered nurse in patient care activities, such as: assisting patient with activities of daily living, collecting specimens and performing procedures; maintaining a safe, clean environment; and other duties as needed. Responsibilities Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area. Performs and records patients vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respirations. Documents intake and output and other data as assigned Obtains patients rating on pain scales as a fifth vital sign in all areas except Pediatrics Perfor...Patient Care, Associate, Rehab, Rehab, Nursing, Patient, Healthcare