Patient Care Associate - Every Other Weekend Night Shift
Core
Provide assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, and environmental care to patients in a home-like setting while promoting independence and dignity.
Role type
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Builds
Safe and efficient quality care in a residential senior living environment
Domain
Healthcare / Senior Living
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care assistance, vital signs monitoring, infection control, HIPAA compliance, documentation, meal preparation, skin integrity observation, abuse reporting
Preferred skills
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, nursing school enrollment
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems
Responsibilities
Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living, monitor and report changes in patient condition, obtain vital signs and specimens, maintain cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas, prepare and serve meals, document care in electronic medical records, report accidents and suspected abuse, participate in care planning meetings and quality improvement programs
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level