Patient Care Associate 24 Hour Day shift
Core
Provide assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, and life enrichment for patients in a home-like senior care setting.
Role type
Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Builds
High quality of life and safe care environment for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Senior Living
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care assistance, vital signs monitoring, infection control, documentation, meal preparation, skin integrity observation, emergency 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, participate in care planning meetings, report accidents and suspected abuse
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC