Patient Care Associate job in Saint Louis, MO
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Saint Louis, MO CorTech LLC
| Job Ref: | 351076 |
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CorTech LLC |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits: | 27.58/Per Hour |
| Remote: | No |
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| City: | Saint Louis, MO |
| Post Code: | 63128 |
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JobsRUs.com. is seeking to hire a Assembly & Test Technician for our client in Saint Louis, MO! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! $27.58/Hour Shift day: Start Time 7:00 PM End Time 7:30 AM Shifts per week 3 Hours per shift 12 EXPERIENCE Years of Experienc Certifications DESCRIPTION Shift & Hours: Night Shift 7pm-730am ? must work every other weekend Qualifications: Must meet state requirements to provide direct patient as unlicensed assistive personnel. Certifications: Nurse Assistant Certification welcome but not required. Job Summary: Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient?s highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient. Assists in unit operational support tasks or duties. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, guiding principles and Mercy Service Standards. Safety/Risk Management Demonstrates knowledge of and practices sound infection control techniques. Assesses safety needs and provides for a safe environment: Fall Precautions Restraint Management Patient Identification Unit/Departmental Specific Policies Labels and properly secures guest?s/patient?s personal property. Adheres to hospital wide safety regulations. Performs equipment safety checks and reports faulty equipment/initiates repair. Follows policy/procedure for completion of incident reports. Follows confidentiality policy/procedure. Complies with patient rights/regulations Coordination of Services Administers daily hygiene measures. Performs routines daily activities: ambulation, passes trays, snacks, water, feeds patients, turns and positions patients, observes for skin breakdown. Gathers and records patient data. Performs Sure Step Pro and/or Neonatal Metabolic Screens. Observes changes or unusual occurrences in patient condition and reports them immediately to the appropriate personnel. Provides patients and their families with explanation of care and psychological support under the direction of the nurse. Participates in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients and their belongings. Applies knowledge of cost effectiveness without jeopardizing patient outcome. Assures all patient charges/credits are entered appropriately. Demonstrates flexibility regarding workload, assignments and change. Primary Aspects Administers daily hygiene measures. Performs routines daily activities: ambulation, passes trays, snacks, water, feeds patients, turns and positions patients, observes for skin breakdown. Gathers and records patient data. Performs technical skills related to unit requirements: trach care, tube feedings, foley cath insertion, suctioning and dressing changes. Performs phlebotomy skills, Sure Step Pro and Neonatal Metabolic Screen. Performs EKG?s. Observes changes or unusual occurrences in patient condition and reports them immediately to the appropriate personnel Provides patients and their families with explanation of care and psychological support under the direction of the nurse. Participates in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients and their belongings. Applies knowledge of cost effectiveness without jeopardizing patient outcome. Assures all patient charges/credits are entered appropriately. Demonstrates flexibility regarding workload, assignments and change. Communication Management Accepts delegation of tasks. Communicates with other members of the HCT to optimize the care of the patient. Technology Performs unit-specific computer functions. Performs clerical duties as needed (i.e., answers phones, monitors lights). | |
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