A paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed therapist and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort.
Compensation
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits)
Responsibilities
Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly
Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly
Giving personal care including baths, (sponge, tub or shower) back rubs, care of hair, skin, oral hygiene, shampoos if directed by the registered nurse
The Patient Transport Associate is responsible for the transportation and transfer of all patients to and from inpatient rooms, clinical testing areas and procedural areas.
Responsibilities
Follows safety policies and procedures concerning lifting, moving and transporting patients
Transports or transfers non-monitored/stable patients as directed
Ensures IV drip rates and sites, oxygen volume flow or other special equipment and appliances are checked by staff RN prior to patient transport, observing equipment during transport and notifies RN of any changes
Follows procedures for properly identifying patients prior to transport to or from a service area
Transports assigned patients by means of designated conveyance (stretcher or wheelchair) to clinical service areas for treatment or diagnostic studies, returning patient to room at the appropriate time
Provides virtual observation of selected patients to promote and protect patient safety.
Responsibilities
Remotely and continually observes multiple patients for the purpose of identifying behaviors which are potentially hazardous to patient or others.
Identifies safety concerns, documents safety-related observations and communicates patient’s needs and concerns to nursing unit staff.
Recognizes and verbally intervenes / interacts with patient in a professional and compassionate manner to redirect behavior that leads to potential or actual threat to patient’s safety.
Immediately alerts nursing staff when physical intervention is required.
Accurately documents observations, interventions, and events in tele-sitting software according to defined procedures.
Provide direct supervision and therapeutic support to psychiatric patients in the DFPS program, ensuring safety and facilitating therapeutic activities.
Responsibilities
Provide direct observation and supervision of DFPS patients and long-term patients in classroom(s) during scheduled educational programming
Maintain updated Safety Checks
Monitor and support patients during therapeutic groups and other structured programming activities
Safely escort and transport patients between HCPC 1E and designated classroom, group, and programming areas
Provide supervision and monitoring during fresh-air breaks and other scheduled activities
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Nice to have: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Nice to have: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (MA)
Nice to have: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Nice to have: Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Provides basic nursing care to patients under direct supervision of an RN.
Compensation
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Responsibilities
Provide basic nursing care to patients
Assist RN in observation and care of patients
Requirements
California Nursing Assistant Certification License
A paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who performs various services for a patient to meet personal needs and promote comfort.
Compensation
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits)
Responsibilities
Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly
Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, care of hair, skin, oral hygiene, shampoos if directed by the registered nurse