Associate Patient Care | SICU | Days | PRN

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of an RN. The PCA helps deliver safe, patient-centered care while keeping the environment clean and orderly and demonstrating service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Required education is a high school diploma or GED. BLS certification is required, with CPI training within 90 days for psychiatric units.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates teamwork and professional communication with the healthcare team.
• Able to learn and apply hospital computer technologies and procedures.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions; able to read/write in English.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care and supportive services under RN supervision.
• Deliver safe, effective, patient-centered care and maintain a clean, orderly environment.
• Display service-excellence behaviors to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Communication

Hospital IT systems

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Overview

PRN | 7:00am - 7:00pm

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The PCA assists in delivering safe, effective, patient-centered care while ensuring a clean, orderly environment and demonstrating service excellence behaviors to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Qualifications

Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups

Required Education: High School Diploma or GED

Necessary Skills:

1. Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all of the healthcare team.
2. Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply all hospital computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.
3. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions, ability to read/write in English, etc.

Required Licensure/Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Crisis Prevention Institute training within 90 days of hire or transfer and then annually is required for the Psychiatric unit only.

Preferred Licensure/Certifications: N/A

Required Experience: Less than one year

Preferred Experience: N/A

Preferred Education: N/A