Patient Care Asst - Flex Team

Texas Children's; The Woodlands (TX); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Texas Children's is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support routine and specialized patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.

You will collect data, document vital signs, and work with the RN and family to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care. The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and adherence to family-centered care principles while supporting the unit's goals.

Qualifikationen

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Formal nursing assistant education or CNA certification required.
• Currently enrolled BSN student with at least one clinical rotation at hire.
• One year of direct patient care experience required.

Aufgaben

• Assist with collection and documentation of patient/family data.
• Obtain and document vital signs and report abnormal findings.
• Provide high-quality patient care in collaboration with the RN and family.
• Collaborate with multiple RNs to prioritize workload based on patient needs.
• Contribute to development and modification of the care plan.
• Maintain accountability for personal and team development.
• Demonstrate teamwork, flexibility, communication and customer service.

Kenntnisse

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant certification/program

BSN student with clinical rotation

Jobbeschreibung

We are searching for a Patient Care Assistant- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform a variety of routine and specialized patient care activities, as assigned, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Care will be delivered that incorporates Family Centered Care cost-effectively and is developmental and age-appropriate for the patient population. Think you've got what it takes?

• Assist with the collection and documentation of patient/family data
• Obtains and documents vital signs (without the use of continuous physiologic monitors) and notifies professional of abnormal findings as evidenced by supervisory observation and review of medical records
• Provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care in collaboration with the RN and in conjunction with the patient/family
• Demonstrate ability to collaborate with multiple RNs in a professional manner to prioritize workload based on patient/family needs as evidenced by supervisory observation and verbal/written feedback
• Assist in identifying patient/family response to care provided
• Provide input to the RN for the development and ongoing modification of the plan of care, as evidenced by supervisory observation, verbal/written feedback, and review of the plan of care
• Maintain accountability for development of self and participates in development of others
• Demonstrate commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
• Participate in achieving hospital/unit goals

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

H.S. Diploma or GED Required

One of the following is required in addition to the high school diploma or GED:

• Completion of a formal nursing assistant educational program or certification (e.g. Diploma/Course/Certificate/associate degree/Etc. completed in a Certified Nurse Assistant, Medical Assistant, or similar clinical education program).
• Currently enrolled in a BSN degree program with one clinical rotation completed at hire.
• One (1) year of direct patient care experience.