Patient Care Assistant/PCT/CNA (PRN/Casual Day Shift)

Emerus Holdings, Inc.; Yocumtown (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerus Holdings is seeking a Patient Care Assistant/PCT/CNA for a PRN/casual day shift in their small-format hospital setting. The role involves delivering compassionate patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring adherence to care standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, current BLS certification, and have a passion for healthcare.

Benefits

Night/Weekend shift differentials

401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE)

Paid Employee Referrals

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care.
• Demonstrated ability to perform duties with increased responsibilities.
• Ability to understand written instructions and perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Perform indirect and selected direct patient care duties under the direction of a nurse.
• Takes patient vital signs and maintains related records.
• Answers call bells and assists patients with mobility.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS certification

Job description

Patient Care Assistant/PCT/CNA (PRN/Casual Day Shift)

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HIGHLIGHTS Patient Care Assistant/PCT/C.N.A

SHIFT Day Shift (7A- 7P)

JOB TYPE PRN/Casual

FACILITY TYPE 20 bed Small-Format Hospital (10 ER, 10 Inpatient)

JOB PERKS Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE after the eligibility period has been met!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking!

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

Position responsible for performing advanced indirect and selected direct patient care duties in support of the nursing process in a competent manner under the direction of an RN and for performing related clerical functions, must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles.

• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the patient served
• Delivers appropriate advanced indirect and selected direct patient care at a competent level as directed by a physician or registered nurse within the scope of hospital-approved PCA skills inventory according to the needs/age of the patient/population served; collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to plan, expedite and promote quality patient care; employs critical thinking skills when identifying and responding to abnormal findings, reporting such to the nurse immediately; maintains simple drainage devices; takes patient vital signs, perform blood glucose checks, perform EKGs, monitor intake and output, and maintain related records; perform skin preps and prepares patient for procedures as directed
• Answers call bells, prepares patients for meals, prepares meals and feeds patients; performs/assists with baths; assists patient in mobility; transports patients within the facility and performs assigned treatments, as directed; maintains equipment and patient rooms in orderly fashion; performs housekeeping duties for patient rooms, performs assigned data entry via computer; serves as Unit Clerk and/or monitors patients as assigned
• Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies/procedures/standards of care, within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, and accuracy of practice
• Promotes individual professional growth/development by meeting requirements for mandatory all-staff meetings/continuing education/skills competency; supports department goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor/mentor/resource to less experienced staff
• High School Diploma or GED, required
• Certified Nursing Assistant, preferred
• Current BLS certification, required
• 2 years of work experience in an acute care hospital as a Nursing Assistant or currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program, required (this qualification is preferred for hires in Oklahoma)
• Ability to understand written instructions and perform basic mathematical calculations; demonstrates skills for assigned specialty area/function or assigned procedures
• Demonstrated ability to perform duties with increased responsibilities.
• Ability to perform duties requiring prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, and lifting
• Basic knowledge and understanding of PPE protocols and universal precautions
• Position requires fluency in English; written and verbal communication

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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