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$42k–$55k/yr
Part-time
high school
Posted 1d ago
~36 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Patient Care Associate assists the nursing team by collecting patient data, performing technical procedures like blood draws and ECGs, and providing personal care. They also maintain a safe, clean environment and support patients with daily activities to facilitate progress toward discharge.
Requirements
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and possess basic knowledge of medical terminology. One year of experience in a healthcare setting or completion of a certified nurse assistant course is preferred.
Full job description
Department/Unit:
Inpatient Rehab - E8
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$41,923.00 - $54,500.00The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. During the assigned work period, PCAs will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA is trained to perform technical procedures such as blood draw and electrocardiography. The Patient Care Assistant promotes the availability of resources for patient care through collaboration with Materiel’s Coordinators for use, stocking, and storage of supplies.
The Patient Care Assistant participates in the creation and maintenance of a clean, orderly, and safe environment of care. PCAs may also be asked to provide the service of activity companion for patients requiring 11 observation.
The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output.
Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team.
Participates in care planning and the nursing report process.
Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care
Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed.
Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care
Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion and use of assistive and prosthetic devices.
Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment.
Demonstrates standard and transmission, based precautions and infection control techniques.
Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN.
Documents all care in the patient record.
Qualifications
High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required
1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred
experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred
Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency)
Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession.
Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others.
Physical Demands
·Standing - Constantly
·Walking - Constantly
·Sitting - Rarely
·Lifting - Frequently
·Carrying - Frequently
·Pushing - Occasionally
·Pulling - Occasionally
·Climbing - Occasionally
·Balancing - Occasionally
·Stooping - Frequently
·Kneeling - Frequently
·Crouching - Frequently
·Crawling - Occasionally
·Reaching - Frequently
·Handling - Frequently
·Grasping - Frequently
·Feeling - Constantly
·Talking - Constantly
·Hearing - Constantly
·Repetitive Motions - Constantly
·Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!
Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Albany Medical Center, northeastern New York’s only academic medical center, is one of the Capital Region’s largest private employers with more than 9,000 employees. Albany Medical Center provides the highest level of patient care across disciplines, while receiving regional, national, and international recognition for high standards in patient care, education, and biomedical research.
The 766-bed Albany Medical Center offers access to the latest medical services and technological innovations and includes one of the busiest emergency rooms and trauma centers in New York, a children’s hospital and dedicated pediatric emergency room, intensive care units for adults and children, and organ transplant services. Albany Medical College graduates more than 200 medical doctors each year, as well as PAs, CRNAs, biomedical scientists, and bioethicists. Albany Medical College operates a biomedical research enterprise and the region’s largest physician practice with more than 500 doctors.
Albany Medical Center, along with Albany Medical College, is a partner in the Albany Med Health System, the largest and only regionally governed, not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England.
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