Sign up with

Already have an account? Log in here

Need some help?
Talk to us at +91 7670800001

Patient Care Aide-Surgical 3 East-PT-3rd shift at Huntsville Hospital Health System

Huntsville, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, EKG Performance, Glucometer POC, Patient Transport, Conflict Resolution, De-escalation, Physical Intervention Techniques, Dietary Assistance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview The Patient Care Assistant assists the unit in patient care duties such as cleaning/bathing patients, positioning, re-positioning and transporting patients, stocking shelves, cleaning equipment and assisting with dietary tasks. Performs EKGs and Glucometer POC, maintains competency in Glucometer and EKG. All work is performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN Qualifications Education: A high school diploma or GED. Certified Nursing Assistant training preferred Experience: Previous receptionist / hospital unit secretarial experience preferred Licenses/Certificates: CNA Certification preferred. Current BLS certification required or within 30 days of hire (Certification must be current prior to being release from Orientation status and providing independant patient care without an assigned preceptor). Certificate of Completion of a formal program that meets regulatory standards in Conflict resolution, de-escalation and teaches physical intervention techniques. Must have on hire or obtained within 90 days of hire (I.e. MOAB, CPI or equivalent)

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Assistant provides essential support in patient care, including hygiene, positioning, and transport. They are also responsible for performing EKGs and Glucometer POC tests under RN supervision.