Patient Care Aide-Medical 4 South-FT-3rd shift

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care duties including cleaning/bathing, positioning, re-positioning and transporting patients
• Stocks shelves and cleans equipment
• Assists with dietary tasks
• Performs EKGs and Glucometer POC
• Maintains competency in Glucometer and EKG

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training preferred
• Previous receptionist / hospital unit secretarial experience preferred

Qualifications

• CNA Certification preferred
• Current BLS certification required or within 30 days of hire
• 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)