Patient Care Assistant - ICU

Prime Healthcare Services; Bath Addition (PA); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 33.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, PA, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily living activities and basic nursing care during the night shift.

Required or preferred qualifications include CNA certification (state approved), current phlebotomy and EKG certifications (preferred), BLS within 30 days, knowledge of medical terminology, and about six months of acute care experience; High School Diploma or equivalent. This is a per diem role.

Formación

• Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State approved Certification required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Basic nursing care

Daily living assistance

Safety awareness

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State approved Certification

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred.

2. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred.

3. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.

4. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.

5. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Facility Specific Requirements (as applicable required):

6. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State approved Certification required.

7. High School Diploma or equivalent

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

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