Patient Care Assistant

hace 4 semanas


Mayagüez, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico Nationwide Children'S Hospital A tiempo completo

**Job Summary**

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at Nationwide Children's Hospital as a Patient Care Assistant in General Medicine (Nights). As a key member of our nursing team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to our patients and families.

**Responsibilities**

Perform clerical office coordination and administrative tasks as necessary. Collect, document, and report vital signs such as blood pressure or mean arterial pressure, heights, and weights. Complete screening questions and document all items into the medical record. Promote general patient safety and perform minor specimen testing. Hold, position patients, and assist with procedures. Prep all materials and supplies as needed. Remain compliant with HIPAA, maintain professionalism, and ensure confidentiality of patient information. Ensure environmental standards are met and all clinic and patient areas are stocked, cleaned, and maintained. Identify learning needs and attend continuing education as appropriate. Participate in educational activities offered by the business unit. Act as a preceptor of orientation and training of other PCA staff. Responsible for the transport of non-controlled medications from Pharmacy to designated licensed healthcare practitioners at their discretion or from tube system to secured medication storage room.

**Qualifications**

Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Candidates must meet at least one of the following: Have an active, Ohio STNA license Have at least one year of comparable, patient care experience in a hospital setting within the past three years Nursing students can qualify if they have successfully completed the fundamentals of nursing (or equivalent) course from an approved/accredited school Certifications: Current CPR (BLS for healthcare provider) required upon hire Skills: 1. Sound written and verbal communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. 2. Demonstrated basic computer skills. 3. Must demonstrate competence as defined in the Patient Care Assistant responsibilities/skills checklist in providing age-appropriate care and services to pediatric patients of all ages and selected adult patients. 4. Displays a positive presence and interacts with all levels of staff, outside vendors, consultants, and physicians. MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Occasionally, 1-33% of the time: Climb stairs/ladder; sitting; lifting/carrying 41-60lbs, 61-100lbs, +100lbs with assistance. May come into contact with fumes, gases, vapors, biohazard waste, machinery, and power tools. Frequently, 34-66% of the time: Squat/kneel; reaching above shoulder; repetitive arm and hand use. Lifting/carrying 040lbs; pushing/pulling 0-61lbs; depth perception-vision. May come into contact with blood, bodily fluids, communicable diseases or pathogens, chemicals, and electricity. Continuously, 67-100% of the time: Standing, walking, audible speech, speech clarity and hearing acuity. Color vision, seeing far/near. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet


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