CNA/HUC - PACU FT40 Days/PMs
Core
Assists RNs with daily patient care including bathing, feeding, vital signs, positioning, and transferring in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
Role type
CNA/HUC (Certified Nursing Assistant/Health Unit Coordinator) in a hospital PACU.
Builds
Patient care support and unit operations for post-surgical patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing / Post-Anesthesia Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient lifting and transferring, vital signs measurement, EMR documentation, infection control, specimen collection, patient communication
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
Responsibilities
Assist RN with patient care tasks including bathing, feeding, and ambulation; measure and document vital signs and intake/output; perform patient positioning and transfers; collect specimens and perform point-of-care testing; coordinate tests and treatments with other departments; maintain skin integrity and special supplies.
Seniority
Entry-level