Patient Care Associate (PCA) – Birthplace (PRN)

  • Contractor
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • TBD USD / Year
  • Community Health Systems profile




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Community Health Systems

Job Description

Unit Secretary/Nurse Technician, Birthplace (PRN), Fort Wayne, Indiana

  • Schedule: PRN – Varied Hours and Shifts

Under the immediate supervision of the Team Leader or Team Specialist or other designated management and the clinical leadership of a Registered Nurse, provides auxiliary patient care services to meet the personal and routine care needs of patients, and provides clerical services to meet the needs of the nursing unit.

Licensure:Must obtain and maintain:

  • Notary within 30 days of hire **Postpartum only**
  • BCLS within 60 days of hire

Experience:Prefer one year of unit secretary and/or nursing technician experience.

Education:Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

Other

Demonstrates a basic understanding of the roles of a Unit Secretary and Nursing Technician in relationship with other medical services Team Members.

Requires a basic understanding of the related behaviors, needs, and comfort measures appropriate to the age (including pediatric, adlescent, adult, and geriatric) and diagnosis of the patient served in order to support the provision of an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care.

Age Of Patient Served Per Area Of Assignment

Medical/Surgical – pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

Telemetry – adult and geriatric

Labor and Delivery – pediatric, adolescent, adult

Mother/Baby – pediatric, adolescent, adult

NICU – pediatric

Observation – pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

Pre-admission Testing – pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

Surgery – pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

Post Anesthesia Care – pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric

Pre-Surgery – pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric

Emergency – pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric

Demonstrates well developed interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) necessary to interact effectively with all internal and external customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

To apply for this job please visit www.careershealthcare.com.


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