Patient Care Associate 7H Burn ICU
Core
Assists in the individualized care of patients in a Burn ICU setting to achieve the highest level of wellness under the direction of RN or LPN.
Role type
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Builds
Direct patient care support in a specialized burn unit
Domain
Healthcare / Burn Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient care assistance, lifting and moving patients, standing and walking for prolonged periods, gripping and reaching, bending, kneeling, twisting, squatting
Preferred skills
CNA/CPTC certification, enrollment in healthcare career program
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Perform designated clinical procedures, perform non-clinical support tasks, push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis, complete 175-hour state-required training program within 90 days of hire, obtain BLS certification within one month of hire, complete PCA competencies within 3 months of hire
Seniority
Entry-level, no experience required