Patient Care Assistant - Per Diem
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Patient Care Assistant - Per Diem

Mohawk Valley Health System

Location: Utica,NY, USA

Date: 2024-10-22T17:49:12Z

Job Description:

Job Summary

We are seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, recording patient measurements, and providing support to patients and their families.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, oral care, and mobility assistance.
  • Record patient measurements including vital signs, weights, and intake/output.
  • Respond promptly to patient call lights and provide support as needed.
  • Independently perform tasks such as collecting specimens, setting up oxygen, and assisting with wound care.
  • Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of patient rooms and unit areas.
  • Respond appropriately in emergency situations and report any changes in patient conditions to the supervising RN.

Education/Experience Requirements

Required:

  • Current enrollment in an accredited Nursing Program
  • Completion of one semester of clinicals
Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification.

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