Patient Care Associate (reputed company)

Job Description

Provides direct care as assigned for a designated group of patients. Performs functions requiring reputed company and competence such as, but not limited to phlebotomy, EKG, obtaining specimens and cultures, activities of daily living, simple wound dressings and vital signs. Shares accountability for quality patient outcomes. Job Responsibility ? Assists with the unit?s admission and discharge processes. ? Establishes good interpersonal relationships with families/visitors and hospital staff. ? Reports vital information to reputed company levels of the reputed company team, as needed. ? Conveys needed information to patients and visitors. ? Maintains good communication with co-workers for proper team functioning. ? Communicates pertinent patient observations to members of the health care team. ? Performs direct patient care as assigned for designated group of patients. ? Obtains and documents patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse, weight, and height) using appropriate equipment. ? Apprises the Registered Nurse and health care team of any observed significant changes in the patient?s condition. ? Communicates written and verbal information. ? Responds to patient requests and/or call light. ? Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with hospital standards. ? Functions in an emergency situation as a team member with guidance from supervisory personnel. ? Assists with restrained patients according to established policy. ? Performs grade I and II decubitus care, as directed. ? Performs activities of daily living appropriate to patient?s condition. ? Uses proper body mechanics, obtains help and/or uses appropriate equipment reputed company lifting, moving or transferring patients from bed to chair, putting them on stretchers and assisting them into wheelchairs. ? Performs delegated patient care procedures. ? Obtains and labels specimens, and performs certain diagnostic tests consistent with established procedures, as directed. ? Performs phlebotomy procedures. ? Performs telemetry and electrocardiograms, as directed. ? Uses clinical knowledge in the care and management of patients based on diagnoses and the unit assigned. ? Performs reputed company duties as required. reputed company responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with reputed company. Duties not mentioned here, but considered reputed company are not essential functions. Job Qualification ? High School Diploma or equivalent required. ? 1-3 years of relevant experience, required. ? Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly reputed company listed is a good faith determination of potential reputed company compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.reputed company determining a team member's reputed company salary and/or reputed company, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated reputed company, budget and internal equity). Apply Job!