Float Pool Certified Patient Care Assistant Days
Core
Provides routine patient care, activities of daily living assistance, and unit support functions across multiple hospital locations.
Role type
Certified Patient Care Assistant (PCA/CNA)
Builds
Patient care and unit support services for inpatients and outpatients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care, activities of daily living assistance, vital signs collection, specimen collection, ECG/EEG interpretation, medical terminology, computer literacy, keyboarding, organizational skills
Preferred skills
Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) licensure, recent healthcare experience, unit secretary program completion
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, patient ID scanners, laptop computers
Responsibilities
Assist patients with basic hygiene and mobility, collect patient data and specimens, recognize and report health status changes, perform delegated procedures (blood draws, EKGs), maintain patient records and supplies, transport patients, perform clerical duties
Seniority
Entry-level to 1 year experience