Patient Care Tech CNA Orthopedics
Core
Clinical support partner assisting the patient care team with basic patient care tasks and procedures in an orthopedic medical-surgical unit.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (CNA)
Builds
Patient care delivery and unit support
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient Care, Nursing, Vital Signs, Specimen Collection, Safe Patient Handling, Personal Hygiene, Ambulation assistance
Preferred skills
Prior CNA experience, applicable healthcare experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver basic patient care including toileting, bathing, linen changes, and ambulation; report and record patient care findings; transport medications to RN; collaborate with interdisciplinary team; may assume Health Unit Coordinator duties such as answering phones and managing unit records.
Seniority
Entry-level