Registered Nurse – Central Staffing Network, Float Pool, Acute Care, Critical Care, NICU, Operating Room Opportunities
St. Luke's University Health Network
Experienced Patient Care Assistant, Network Float
St. Luke's University Health Network
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Easton • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- The PCA is responsible for providing patient care and participates in data collection, planning and implementation of patient care.
- Vital signs, Intake and output measurements, EKGs, Glucometry, Phlebotomy, Specimen collection, Documentation for all assigned responsibilities.
- Follows treatment plan as directed by licensed personnel.
- Performs necessary functions to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction with service.
- Performs patient mobilization using appropriate and proper body mechanics and assistive device.
- Accepts responsibility for providing safe, appropriate , quality patient care.
- Communicates changes in patients’ conditions and unit concerns with the unit based team.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year experience in an in-patient hospital setting required.
- Health care specialty training preferred.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Obtain BLS certification within sixty (60) days of employment or transfer to position.
- Attend St. Luke’s University Health Network APC and MT courses or evidence of previous training determined through competency testing.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending Account, Retirement Plans, Tuition Assistance and More (for qualifying full time and part time positions)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
vital signs measurementEKGsglucometryphlebotomyspecimen collectiondocumentationpatient mobilizationbody mechanicsassistive devices
Soft skills
patient carecommunicationresponsibilitypatient comfortteam collaboration
Certifications
BLS certification