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Patient Care Assistant (Ortho Neuro Progressive Care) Full Time, 7pm to 7:30am

Holland Hospital
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Holland, MI, US

Salary

$16.88 - $23.64 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Holland Hospital is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant, working 72 hours every two weeks with a schedule of 7pm to 7:30am, three shifts a week, and every third weekend required.
  • The position offers a pay range of $16.88 to $23.64 per hour and requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, along with BLS certification within 60 days of hire.
  • Candidates with a Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) certification and previous patient care experience are preferred, along with knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy.
  • The role involves assisting in direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, documenting patient activities, and performing clinical skills such as vital sign measurement and personal care tasks.
  • Applicants must be able to maintain the schedule throughout the year, as this is not a summer-only position.

CURRENT HOLLAND HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES- Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday employee account.

Under supervision of the RN, serves as an integral member of the health care team by performing clerical and patient care assignments as delegated and permitted by law and regulatory bodies and institutional policies and procedures. This position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and service appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned area.

PLEASE NOTE: You will need to be able to maintain this schedule throughout the year. This is not a summer only position.

Pay Range: $16.88 - $23.64/hour

Employment Type: Full Time, 72 hours every 2 weeks.

Schedule: 7pm to 7:30am, 3 shifts a week, every 3rd weekend required.

Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required or proof of higher education, BLS for the Healthcare Provider by 60 days after hire required.

Preferred Experience/Education/Skills:

  • Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) preferred

  • Previous patient care experience preferred

  • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

  • Computer literate preferred

  • Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred

PATIENT CARE

  • Assists in the delivery of direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and receives written and/or verbal assignments and direction.

  • Documents patient care activities and patient data accurately using appropriate documentation forms and/or information systems.

  • Performs required clinical skills including but not limited to: Vital sign measurement; aseptic technique; specimen collection; hot and cold applications; simple respiratory therapy; post mortem care; ostomy care; and, application of orthopedic devices.

  • Performs patient care tasks related to activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, hair, skin, and oral care.

  • Completes assigned patient duties within the time-frame established by the Registered Nurse.

  • Gathers data including but not limited to: Intake; output; vital signs; patient height and weight; and, point-of-care test results.

  • Assists with admission, transfer, or discharge of patients.

  • Observes patients carefully for changes and reports in a timely manner.

STANDARDS

  • Utilizes information while upholding the policies and procedures of Holland Hospital to continuously improve patient care, safety, and practice to enhance outcomes.

  • Reports patient safety issues utilizing the occurrence reporting system.

  • Able to describe the unit based quality improvement activities and implications for practice.

  • Assists with data collection for quality improvement activities.

  • Assists with the identification of actual and potential risks to patient safety.

  • Achieves unit specific initial and ongoing competencies.

  • Provides close care/1:1 direct observation of patients to maintain patient safety as assigned.

  • Interacts with and contributes to the professional development and training of peers, colleagues, and students.

UNIT MAINTENANCE

  • Supports the operation of the unit by completing assigned tasks.

  • Performs ongoing supplies inventory.

  • Stocks and cleans patient care areas.

  • Assists with regulatory checks as delegated.

  • Maintains a neat, uncluttered environment in patient room and/or treatment area.

CLERICAL AND RECEPTION

  • Supports patient care and unit operations by completing assigned tasks under supervision of the Registered Nurse.

  • Performs file, chart, and forms maintenance.

  • Functions as unit receptionist by promptly, politely, and professionally answering phone and greeting visitors.

  • Assists with requests and facilitates communication between members of the health care team.

  • Assists with other clerical/reception duties as assigned.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of computer downtime procedures.

Holland Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy




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