Patient Care Associate-PCA - ER
Core
Assists in the individualized care of patients to achieve the highest level of wellness under the direction of RN or LPN in the Emergency Room.
Role type
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Builds
Patient care support in ER settings
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient care assistance, clinical procedures, physical lifting (50 lbs), prolonged standing, walking, gripping, reaching, bending, kneeling, twisting, squatting
Responsibilities
Perform designated clinical procedures, perform non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient, work cooperatively as part of a team