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PCA FT Weekend Days Fri/Sat/Sun - 4 EAST (13840)
Job Description
PCA FT Weekend Days Fri/Sat/Sun
•4 EAST (13840) Cullman Regional Medical Center
•Cullman, AL 35056 Apply Overview Position Type Full Time
•.9 Job Shift 7AM-7
PM Category Health Care Apply Description Job Summary:
Assume responsibility for certain technical aspects of patient care as directed by the RN/LPN to include checking vital signs and blood glucose levels, assisting with grooming activities including bathing, hair washing and brushing. Change and clean patients with incontinence garments and bedpans. Assist patients walking, getting out of bed, changing clothing, and eating. Transport patients to other areas of the hospital for testing or procedure(s). Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences. Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.
Qualifications Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Successful graduation and certification from accredited patient care assistant program or certified nursing assistant program required. Must be BLS certified.
Experience:
Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Knowledge of basic patient care methods, procedures and techniques required.
Additional Skills/Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal skills required. Proficient oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills required. Share job details to
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A Patient Transporter or Orderly moves hospital patients from one place to another and cleans equipment and facilities. May assist with basic care of patients such as feeding and dressing. Works in hospitals or in long-term care facilities.
$32,118 / year median in Alabama
+2% projected growth