Patient Care Attendant PRN, Weekday Shift

Company: McPeak Vision
Job Title: Patient Care Attendant (PRN)
Department: Pre-Op / PACU
Supervisor Title:Nurse Manager
Location: Glasgow KY

SUMMARY

Serves as support personnel under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with established regulations for the practice of Medical Assistant Federal State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean orderly and safe environment. Identifies and reports to the supervisor inventory/supply needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in Pre-Op and Post-Opwith vital signs
• Cleans/disinfects and makes stretchers
• Assists with patient transfers and discharges
• Stocks/restocks supplies
• Maintains par levels of supplies needed for patient care and notifies Charge Nurse of shortages
• Maintains clean/dirty linen
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to prioritize plan and implement patient care within the scope of their practice
• Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks
• Aboveaverage organization skills
  

EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
• Favorable result on background check required
  
  

LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS

• Minimum Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  
  

SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook
  

PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS

• This role requires a variety ofphysicalactivities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%) sitting (50%) and standing (50%) with regular bending stooping and reaching (2550%). Employees must be able to lift carry push and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential as the role demands constant grasping writing/typing and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuityincluding color depth peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focusis required100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.

ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS

• Regular exposure to blood and body substances
• Exposure to needle sticks possible
• BloodBorne pathogen risk classification category #1
• Exposure to substances/chemicals i.e. alcohol peroxide bleach

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