Patient Care Assistant General Resource Team (Float Pool)
Stillwater, NY - USA
Job Summary
As a Patient Care Assistant you will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to assist in delivery of patient care including personal hygiene and daily activities transporting patients and equipment setting up and maintaining patient rooms and reordering/stocking of supplies. Responsible for coordination of communications and procedures for the nursing unit process electronic orders and assembling patients charts and other necessities.
Work Schedule: 0.8 FTE Night shift with an every-other-weekend rotation.
Required Qualifications:
- Must have one of the following:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- HS Diploma in progress and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
- Equivalent work experience in lieu of HS diploma or equivalent may be considered
- Must have strong organizational multi-tasking and communication skills with a customer-service orientation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Demonstrates basic computers skills or the ability to achieve proficiency within 3 months.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with patients visitors and co-workers.
- Ability to independently initiate appropriate tasks within the scope of practice of the position.
- Ability to provide individualized care and respond to a variety of patient/family preferences.
- Ability to provide an exceptional patient experience utilizing strong customer service skills.
- Ability to set priorities and manage time effectively.
- Current BLS American Heart Association or BLS American Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer & Health Care Provider)
Preferred Qualifications:
- CNA experience
- HUC or unit clerk experience
- Microsoft office experience
- Prior experience in acute care or hospital setting
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
- Knowledge of pre and post-op surgical/orthopedic and general medical patients
- Knowledge and care in the use of all specialized orthopedic equipment
- Knowledge of routine order sets in Epic
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
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