Patient Care Associa....
Patient Care Associate
Posted on :
18-02-2024
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18-02-2024
Job Description
Req ID : 2564029
Duties:
Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting performs a variety of clerical and healthrelated duties associated with patient care; performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks:
1. Checks vital signs weighs and measures patients obtains specimens and records findings on patients chart.
2. Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening testing through dipstick and hemoccult.
3. Prepares collected specimens for pickup by labeling and preparing required form(s). Picksup lab results.
4. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis.
5. Administers emergency first aid including basic life support procedures .
6. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes bandaging and cleansing of wounds irrigation and cleansing of ears.
7. Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary supplies/equipment.
8. Prepares examining room for examination including cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
9. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing.
10. Conducts interview of client to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history.
11. Maintains completes processes and files patients charts appropriate forms and documents.
12. Reports observations of patient to medical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment.
13. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals.
14. Participates in informing patients and their families of health care services and achieving healthful safe living.
15. Maintains inventory of the units equipment stock and supplies.
16. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees.
17. Directs and escorts patients to other hospital departments and/or facilities as needed.
18. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and facility departments in scheduling and rebooking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into hospital data systems.
19. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing.
20. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle.
Skills: 2 years of Patient care Associate experience required
Certification/Licenses:
Skills: 2 years of Patient care Associate experience required
Certification/Licenses:
- AHA BLS
- Phlebotomist
- Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical
- Venipuncture
Education:
- Completion of a NYS Department of Health prescribed training program for Phlebotomy.
- Completion of a health care settingbased training program in the performance of electrocardiographs.
Schedule Notes:
- Five shifts per week with every other weekend Rotating weekends is a requirement and workers must report as scheduled including holidays.
- Please see the shift time hours per week/day on the request and ensure your worker will be able to commit to the schedule provided by the facility.
Minimum Degree Required: Completed High School (Diploma or GED)
Department: NURSING
Shift Timings: Others
Hours Per Day: 08.00
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Days P:er Week: 05.00
ATD Technology LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified individuals with client programs while meeting all parties financial and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract Permanent and TemptoPerm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000 mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial Public and Government sectors.
Employment Type
Full Time
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