Patient Care Assistant - Pre-Post Op HC3 - Per Diem 12 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)
Core
Assists RNs in patient care delivery, data gathering, documentation, and activities of daily living in a pre/post-op surgical unit.
Role type
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Builds
Patient care and safety in acute care hospital units
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs monitoring, patient assessment, activities of daily living assistance, equipment setup and maintenance, Cerner documentation, therapeutic intervention support, patient communication
Preferred skills
EMT training, PT Aide experience, nursing program enrollment
Technologies
Cerner, EKG machines
Responsibilities
Gather and report patient data to RN, assist with patient mobility and ADLs, document care and vital signs, operate pre-op equipment, anticipate patient needs, communicate changes in patient condition
Seniority
Entry-level, non-exempt