Patient Care Associate 24 Hour Day shift
Core
Provide assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, and environment maintenance for patients in a home-like setting to promote a high quality of life.
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, vital signs monitoring, infection control, documentation, communication, teamwork, meal preparation, skin integrity observation, incident 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 collect specimens; maintain cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas; prepare and serve meals; document care in electronic medical records; participate in care planning meetings and quality improvement programs.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level