Assists with patient care under supervision of registered or licensed practical nurse, performing duties such as vital sign collection, basic procedures, and patient support.
Responsibilities
Follows established plan of patient care
Assists with admission, transfer, discharge and transport of patients
Implements patient safety measures
Collects and records vital signs
Provides comfort measures
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Nice to have: Nurse assistant training
Nice to have: Patient care technician training program
Nice to have: Hospital based Patient Care Technician program
Provides patient care and support in the Nursing Unit under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities
Provides and assists with patient care including basic hygiene, comfort, support and safety measures, nutrition and elimination needs, simple treatments and procedures, vital signs, weights, glucose monitoring and mobility utilizing proper tools and body mechanics appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Receives and communicates patient information accurately; recognizes when to call or report information to the nurse.
Orients patient/significant other to the unit and the patient room upon admission and ongoing.
Answers call lights and performs purposeful rounding timely and appropriately ensuring patient/family needs are being met.
Documents assigned tasks according to policy and procedures of the unit.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Nice to have: Pennsylvania Department of Health Nursing Assistant Certification
Provides patient care and support in a nursing unit under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities
Provides and assists with patient care including basic hygiene, comfort, support and safety measures, nutrition and elimination needs, simple treatments and procedures, vital signs, weights, glucose monitoring and mobility
Receives and communicates patient information accurately
Orients patient/significant other to the unit and the patient room upon admission and ongoing
Answers call lights and performs purposeful rounding timely and appropriately
Documents assigned tasks according to policy and procedures of the unit
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Pennsylvania Department of Health Nursing Assistant Certification
Responsible for providing hygienic care and assigned procedures for assigned patients based on age-specific needs.
Responsibilities
Answers call lights by carrying wireless phones or by the console
Obtains and records patient Vital Signs per unit specification
Assists with new admissions by taking vital signs, obtaining weights, and assisting patient with a gown, placing telemetry patches, leads and telemetry box on patients
Repositioning patients every two hours, whether it is turning or encouraging patients to turn themselves
Support licensed nursing staff in a cardiovascular med/surg unit, performing patient care, documentation, and unit maintenance tasks.
Compensation
The compensation range for this position is $17.89per hour - $28.98per hour.
Responsibilities
Assists with the maintenance of unit supplies to ensure the smooth function of the unit, including stocking nurse servers, cleaning instruments and equipment, ordering supplies, and making up charts.
Collects data on assigned patients as directed by Registered Nurse (RN) and ensures accurate documentation.
Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output.
Performs or assists patients with the activities of daily living. Prepares patients for transportation and/or transport.
Assist RN with patient care as delegated (vital signs, blood glucose, bathing, repositioning, walking patients).
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