Job Description & Responsibilities:
Provide assistance to the nurses with direct-patient care. Communicates with and keeps manager informed of unit activities, needs and problems related to patient care. Maintains established departmental, unit and hospital guidelines, policies and procedures. Follows established routines and utilize supplies and equipment in a cost-effective manner. Implements and maintains factors related to safety and effectiveness of patient outcomes. Administers necessary actions to comply with daily patient hygiene standards. DOCUMENTATION: Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion. Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc. Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers users. Uses correct terminology. Conforms to required style and format. TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE: Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role. Understands equipment operation. Maintains equipment in working order. Troubleshoots equipment problems. Uses technology to increase productivity. Adapts to new technology
Qualifications:
Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED (Required). Work Experience: 1 - 2 years Experience in Medical Terminology (Preferred). Licenses and Certifications: Required Certifications Licensures: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire. Emergency Center Employees: Crisis Response Training required within 6 months of hire (Required).
How To Apply:
Salary:
Depending on Experience
Contact:
Employer: Phoebe Putney Health System
Location: Albany, GA
Link: https://careers.phoebehealth.com/search/jobdetails/patient-care-assistant/a84ae05f-f54e-41e6-b38e-da0a6f481deb