PCA / Unit Coordinator, Norton West Louisville Hospital, Pre-Op, Post-Op & PACU, 7a-7p

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Responsibilities

No experience or certification required to become a Patient Care Associate (PCA). We provide a paid, comprehensive training program.

Discover a healthcare career designed with you in mind at Norton Healthcare. The Patient Care Associate (PCA) provides direct patient care under the direction of licensed nursing staff. The initiatives taken by the Patient Care Associate ensure safe, quality patient care. A Patient Care Associate applies knowledge and understanding of principles on patient growth and development in patient and family interactions.

Responsibilities :

• Assisting patients with activities designed to maintain personal hygiene such as bathing, grooming, and skin care.
• Assisting patients with ambulation, transfers, and turns.
• Ensuring a clean and orderly patient environment to promote safety and infection prevention.
• Notifying clinical staff of any changes in a patient's condition or safety concerns.
• Applying infection control concepts and techniques.
• Monitoring, recording, and effectively communicating the patient's condition, activities, behaviors, and safety concerns utilizing computerized documentation systems and other means as appropriate.
• Taking vital signs and performing phlebotomy (blood draws) and glucose checks.

As An Employee, We Offer :

Norton Healthcare is committed to establishing health equity in every neighborhood. Norton West Louisville Hospital, opening in November 2024 at 850 South 28th Street, will offer comprehensive services including a 24-hour emergency department, inpatient care, operating rooms, and imaging technology. It is designed with community input and aims to transform healthcare for future generations.

Qualifications

If you are passionate about patient care and community service, we encourage you to apply or contact recruitment@nortonhealthcare.org to learn more.

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