Patient Care Assistant
Anaheim
Overview:
Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, this position assists the RN/LVN in the provision of patient care including patient data collection, oral care, bathing, assistance with ambulating and toileting. This position participates in quality patient care delivery, efficient patient flow and effective communication with the health care team.Integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities.
Responsibilities:
A.Demonstrates competence in the performance of duties and responsibilities related to patient care.- Provides assistance in activities of patients' daily needs.
- Records and reports observations of patients to immediate supervisor, including, but not limited to, temperatures, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight, daily intake and output, and pain.
- Transports patients, equipment and supplies.
- Assists in the preparation of patients for treatment and examination.
C. Demonstrates the ability to safely and competently provide care in emergency situations.
D. Demonstrates the ability to safely, responsibly and competently use equipment, supplies, and perform delegated therapeutic/ diagnostic interventions.
E. Obtains non-narcotic medications from pharmacy as requested by RN/Physicians in urgent/emergent situations.
F. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Current BLS (American Heart Association)
- Certification (CNA) preferred
6 mos. previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program
Anaheim
previous Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant experience and/or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program.
Current C.N.A. certification preferred.
Current BLS-HCP...
Denoronha StaffingLos Angeles, 19 mi from Anaheim
and report on any new conditions or needs that may arise.
To succeed as a caregiver you should be patient, empathetic, and have strong people skills. You should be observant and committed to making your client feel safe and comfortable.
Caregiver...
Glendale (CA), 29 mi from Anaheim
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Responsibilities:
About the oppurtunity:
Provides patient care and duties to assist with activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Qualifications...