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Patient Care Assistant/PCT/CNA (PRN/Casual DayShift)WellSpan Neighborhood Hospitals • New Freedom, PA, York County, PA; Pennsylvania, United States
Patient Care Assistant / PCT / CNA (PRN / Casual DayShift)

Patient Care Assistant / PCT / CNA (PRN / Casual DayShift)

WellSpan Neighborhood Hospitals • New Freedom, PA, York County, PA; Pennsylvania, United States
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About Us : 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

Overview :

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.

Essential Job Functions :

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

    Other Job Functions :

    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

    Basic Qualifications :

    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

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    Patient Care • New Freedom, PA, York County, PA; Pennsylvania, United States