Patient Care Associate -Surgical/Telemetry-FT- Nights -MHW
Based in United States
Core
Performs basic patient care and clinical support activities under RN supervision in surgical and telemetry units.
Role type
Patient Care Associate (Clinical Support)
Builds
Patient care plans and outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, patient and family education, care delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, EKG, phlebotomy
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Evaluate learning needs of patient and family and provide education; Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on assessment; Monitor, document, and communicate patient condition; Delegate patient care to ancillary personnel; Precept student nurses and new hires; Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate care.
Seniority
Entry-level, minimal supervision