Patient Care Asst - Pediatrics
Location: Provo, Utah
Description: Intermountain Healthcare is currently seeking to employ Patient Care Asst - Pediatrics right now, this vacancy will be situated in Utah. Detailed specification about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The Patient Care Assistant is a vital part of the patient care team providing care and comfort to patients and families under the direction of the nursing staff. In this positi! on you will be able to utilize and develop your clinical skills to ensure a positive patient experience.
Patient Care:
1. Prioritizes and delivers basic patient care which may include toileting, bathing, linen and clothing changes, fresh water and ice, ambulating, comfort measures, and other patient needs.
2. Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients.
3. Provides excellent customer service when responding to patient/family requests.
4. Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner. Reports changes in the patient condition quickly, and secures qualified assistance as needed.
Collaboration:
1. Collaborates and consults with RN and other members of the interdisciplinary team for best patient care.
2. Demonstrate effective teamwork, prioritization, communication, and organization.
3. Performs non-nursing duties as delegated, i.e.: cleaning, stocking, answering phones, cl! erical support, providing directions, etc.
4. Implements p! lan of care as delegated.
5. Performs assigned duties within scope of practice and performs specialized procedures with skill validation and according to regulatory standards. Fosters a safe environment by complying with the safety policy and taking appropriate action in an emergency.
Entry Rate: $10.08
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Shift Details: 2 full time night positions (1800-0630) weekends are required
Department: UVRMC Pediatrics department
Minimum Requirements
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Certification OR current enrollment in an accredited nursing school with successful completion of first clinical rotation
This position requires verifiable current Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer CPR certification. An original card must be verified prior to start date or the job offer will be withdrawn. For additional information regarding CPR requirements please visit our Job Requirements Page .
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Physical Requirements
Must be able to regularly lift 50 pounds unassisted, be on your feet for entire shift including walking, pulling, pushing, twisting.
Must be able to transfer and position patients independently and safely
Preferred Qualifications
Six or more months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant in a hospital setting
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) experience or applicable healthcare experience
Current enrollment in nursing school
Basic computer skills
Women and Children's work experience
Please Note
After applying, please check your email often. Some positions require assessment testing and notification will be sent to you through email. Once the email notification is sent, you will have 24 hours to complete the assessment. If the assessment is not completed within the allotted time frame, your a! pplication may not be considered further.
All positions subjec! t to close without notice
Intermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
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This vacancy will be opened on: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 23:08:55 GMT
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