Patient Care Assistant - Flex Team
About this role
At our company, our mission starts with our people. Guided by our HEART values of Humility, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Trust, we strive to create a workplace where teammates feel valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work every day. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you’ll perform a variety of routine and specialized patient care activities, as assigned, under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Care will be delivered that incorporates Family Centered Care cost-effectively and is developmental and age-appropriate for the patient population.
Think you’ve got what it takes?
• Assist with the collection and documentation of patient/family data • Obtains and documents vital signs (without the use of continuous physiologic monitors) and notifies professional of abnormal findings as evidenced by supervisory observation and review of medical records • Provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care in collaboration with the RN and in conjunction with the patient/family • Demonstrate ability to collaborate with multiple RNs in a professional manner to prioritize workload based on patient/family needs as evidenced by supervisory observation and verbal/written feedback • Assist in identifying patient/family response to care provided • Provide input to the RN for the development and ongoing modification of the plan of care, as evidenced by supervisory observation, verbal/written feedback, and review of the plan of care • Maintain accountability for development of self and participates in development of others • Demonstrate commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills • Participate in achieving hospital/unit goals
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
• H.S. Diploma or GED Required • One of the following is required in addition to the high school diploma or GED: • Completion of a formal nursing assistant educational program or certification (e.g. • Diploma/Course/Certificate/associate degree/Etc. completed in a Certified Nurse Assistant, Medical Assistant, or similar clinical education program). • Currently enrolled in a BSN degree program with one clinical rotation completed at hire. • One (1) year of direct patient care experience.