Patient Care Associate 7N Neuro PT Nights
Core
Performs basic patient care and clinical support activities under RN supervision in a hospital setting.
Role type
Patient Care Associate (Nursing Support)
Builds
Patient care services for hospitalized patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, EKG testing, phlebotomy, patient transport, activities of daily living assistance, intake and output recording
Preferred skills
critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work in stressful environments
Technologies
EKG equipment, phlebotomy supplies
Responsibilities
Monitor patient status and report changes; assist with transporting patients; assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, eating); maintain patient room cleanliness; perform delegated tasks including vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, and glucose measurements.