PCA PRN_ 3 WEST (13845)

Cullman Regional Medical Center, Inc.; Cullman, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Cullman Regional Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a PRN Patient Care Assistant to assist RNs and LPNs with basic patient care tasks. The role includes monitoring vital signs and glucose levels, helping with grooming, mobility, and feeding, and transporting patients for tests or procedures.

Emphasis on teamwork and delivering high-quality patient experiences. The candidate should have a PCA/CNA certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and BLS certification, with strong interpersonal and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from accredited PCA or CNA program required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for certain technical aspects of patient care as directed by the RN/LPN, including checking vital signs and blood glucose levels.
• Assist with grooming activities including bathing, hair washing and brushing.
• Change and clean patients with incontinence garments and bedpans.
• Assist patients walking, getting out of bed, changing clothing, and eating.
• Transport patients to other areas of the hospital for testing or procedures.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Skills

Basic medical terminology

Patient care methods

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PCA/CNA certification

BLS certification

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

# PCA PRN\\_ 3 WEST (13845)Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL 35056## OverviewPosition TypePRN - .3Job ShiftAnyCategoryHealth Care## Description**Job Summary:*** Assume responsibility for certain technical aspects of patient care as directed by the RN/LPN to include checking vital signs and blood glucose levels, assisting with grooming activities including bathing, hair washing and brushing.* Change and clean patients with incontinence garments and bedpans.* Assist patients walking, getting out of bed, changing clothing, and eating.* Transport patients to other areas of the hospital for testing or procedure(s).* Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.* Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.## Qualifications**Education:** High school diploma or equivalent required. Successful graduation and certification from accredited patient care assistant program or certified nursing assistant program required. Must be BLS certified. **Experience:** Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Knowledge of basic patient care methods, procedures and techniques required. **Additional Skills/Abilities:** Excellent interpersonal skills required. Proficient oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills required.