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Patient Care Associate Med Surg Per Diem Days BMC

Job ID: 2403032865-2 Date posted: 10/08/2024 Facility: Baptist Medical Center
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Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or equivalent
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Satisfactorily completed a Nurse Assistant, EMT, Paramedic or Medical Assisting course.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 6 months in healthcare industry and/or knowledge of basic medical terms and procedures
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): 

  • Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention obtained with 60 days of hire or transfer to position
     

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Summary

Patient Care Associate Under the direction/supervision of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients

  • General Nursing Units PCAcares for patients from age 15 years to maturity by clinically competent nursing staff.
  • Special Care Areas PCA cares for patients from age 15 years through adult with high risk conditions by clinically competent nursing staff.
  • Maternal Child Units:
    • Labor and Delivery care includes patients who have a pregnancy related condition by staff who are clinically competent in maternity care.
    • Nursery care includes care for newborn until discharge status by clinically competent staff. Pediatric clinically competent staff provides care to patients from neonate through age of eighteen.
  • GI Lab Unit Patient Care Associate cares for toddlers, beginning age 24 months, through adult by clinically competent staff.
  • Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit Patient Care Associate cares for adult patients and family with holistic approach to emotional problems by clinically competent nursing staff.
  • Emergency Unit - Patient Care Associate provides care to presenting patients of all ages by clinically competent staff in pediatric and high-risk adult care.
  • Surgical Services - Patient Care Associate provides care to patients from neonate to geriatric.

Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

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