patient observation assistant

Norman Regional Health

<div>Overview:

Compensation / Benefits<ul><li>
$13.21-$21.58/hr depending on previous work experience.</li><li>
Evening differential $1.50/hr.</li><li>
Night differential $1.75/hr.</li><li>
Weekend differential $1.75/hr.</li><li>
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.</li></ul><div>
Our Medical Surgical Observation Unit is a fast paced 24 bed telemetry/medical-surgical unit. Common problems seen in our unit include chest pain, syncope, congestive heart failure, pneumonia, and diabetes. Our nurse to patient ratio ranges from 4-6 patients depending on acuity. Our patient care tech ratio can range from 8-16 patients. Our care team includes a Charge Nurse, staff nurses and patient care techs with support from respiratory, lab, and case management departments. We orient new patient care techs with a 4-6 week orientation program with a dedicated preceptor team. Take the next step of your Nursing journey and join our amazing Medical Surgical Observation Unit, where our Nurses and patient care techs always deliver professional and compassionate care.</div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
Job Summary</div><ul><li>
Provides basic patient care.</li><li>
Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment.</li><li>
Takes and records vital sign (VS) data and relays to patient's nurse.</li><li>
Provides general nursing care and routine treatment /procedures.</li><li>
Facilitates processing of patients</li><li>
Provides clerical receptionist support</li><li>
Provides Coordinating Support</li><li>
Performs additional duties related to the specific needs of the department</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div>
Education</div><ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent GED.
</li><li>Certification as a nursing assistant or 6 months of recent experience as a nursing assistant.</li></ul><div>
Experience</div><ul><li>
Six (6) months of recent experience as a nursing assistant.
</li><li>Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant or one clinical semester of nursing school or successful completion of an acute care nurse aide course; or six (6) months previous experience in a healthcare position can be substituted for the experience.</li></ul><div>
(Above requirements can be met by the equivalent combination of education and experience).</div><div></div><div> 
Licensure/Certification</div><ul><li>
Basic Life Support *(BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
</li><li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained through re-training for duration of employment.
</li><li>Certified Nursing Assistant preferred</li></ul></div>

Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Observation Unit - Days

Banner Health

<div>Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name:
OP Observation Unit 10ABCD
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Clinical Care<ul><li>Licensed CNA/LNA are eligible for a $3,000 Sign on bonus!</li></ul>
Find your path in health care. Operating a hospital is more than IV bags and trauma rooms. One might be surprised by the number of people who work behind the scenes and play a critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients. Apply today.
Banner University Medical Center is seeking a Certified Patient Care Assistant to join our out patient observation unit.
As a Certified Patient Care Assistant in the Observation Unit at BUMC-Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix you fill a universal need by providing a setting of care for patients not requiring an inpatient admission to receive additional diagnostic workup or therapeutic intervention beyond the scope of a typical Emergency Department visit. The growth of observation medicine has been driven by innovations in healthcare, an ongoing shift of patients from inpatient to outpatient settings. Observation medicine encompasses the management of appropriate patients for a timeframe of 6 to 24 hours in order to assess their need for inpatient admission or discharge them home. Relative to traditional admission, studies have shown this alternative to have several beneficial health care outcomes. As a patient care assistant on this unit, you will work directly with the unit RN staff to help deliver quality care to our patients and their families; leading to successful, optimal outcomes using the latest procedures and state of the art equipment.
This is a full time night shift working from 7pm-7:30am.
Weekend rotations are required in this role. Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when applicable.
University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet&trade; recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, several unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics.
POSITION SUMMARY 
This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department. 
 
CORE FUNCTIONS 
1. Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and providing assistance with nutritional intake as needed. 
 
2. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens. 
 
3. Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patient&rsquo;s health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided. 
 
4. Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and according to state scope of practice; procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs, and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional. 
 
5. Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support overall operating efficiency and effective flow of communication and information throughout the department. Participates in the resolution of customer problems or collects necessary data and follows through to appropriate person for problem resolution. 
 
6. Maintains a complete patient record with admission, transfer, and discharge information, progress notes, and consent forms. Ensures that all reports and chart forms are scanned or filed into the patient&rsquo;s record. Ensures that charting forms are labeled and accessible if they are needed. Maintains adequate supplies of frequently used, patient education materials. Assists in the ordering of patient specimens. May transcribe and process physician orders effectively using the electronic medical record. 
 
7. Maintains adequate levels of office, dietary, and medical supplies and completes requisition forms when supplies need to be ordered. Reconciles supply order upon delivery. Monitors and tracks the use and whereabouts of electronic equipment such as patient ID scanners and lap top computers. Ensures that all are accounted for and in working order. 
 
8. Based on area of assignment may assist with transporting patients, including pre-operative and immediate post-operative patients to critical care unit. Participates in OR room turnover. 
 
9. This position works under supervision and has responsibility for assigned unit only. Incumbents work in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment with a strong focus on customer service. Interacts with staff at all levels throughout the facility, as well as patients, families and physicians 
 
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. 
 
Current BLS certification is required. Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers. In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires. Existing Tucson incumbents may not transfer out of their geographical market without meeting the CNA requirement. Requires skills and abilities typically attained with 1 year of medical clerical experience; preferably in a hospital or physician office setting, or prior experience in customer service. Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required. 
 
Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required. 
 
Depending on department assignment, receive a minimum passing score of 85% on ECG or EEG test with accurate identification of all lethal cardiac dysrhythmias and epileptiform activity is required. Successful completion of either a unit approved basic electrocardiogram interpretation course or electroencephalographic interpretation course, or on the job training is also required.
Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, BTMC Behavioral, and BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire. Employees working for Banner Home Care AZ must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
In Arizona the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) licensure is preferred. Recent healthcare experience preferred. Successful completion of an approved unit secretary program is preferred. 
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy</div>

Certified Patient Care Assistant Outpatient Observation Unit

<div>Primary City/State:
Glendale, Arizona
Department Name:
Outpatient Observation Unit
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Clinical Care
* Sign-On Bonus of $3000 Available for New Banner Health Certified/Licensed CNA/LNA's *
Banner Health is proud to have earned the Great Place To Work&reg; Certification&trade;, a recognition based on direct feedback from our team members and a thorough, independent evaluation. This certification underscores our dedication to fostering a culture built on trust, collaboration and pride - an environment where team members feel valued, supported and inspired every day.
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center has served the Northwest Valley for more than 25 years and our unrelenting focus on excellent patient care has helped us become one of the most preferred hospitals in the Valley. In addition to being a Level 1 Trauma Center, the facility also includes a heart and vascular center, state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a new Emergency department.
In your role as a Patient Care Assistant in Outpatient Observation at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, you will help provide basic nursing assistance to patients. Our Outpatient Observation team oversees about 50% of patients from the ER who are not quite ready to return home, but do not need to be inpatient. This team is fast paced, quick patient turnover, and is a great steppingstone for those who would like to gain experience to allow for growth into the ED, PCU, and other acute areas of the hospital. Duties can vary from vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate), assisting with patient hygiene and movement, and generally monitoring the patient and providing updates to clinical staff. Bring your passion for patient care to this fast paced, teamwork oriented, and collaborative environment that supports learning at all levels.<ul><li>
Full-Time Day Shifts Available (3 weekly 12 hour shifts from 6:00am-6:30pm)</li><li>
There are no set days you can be scheduled each week.</li><li>
You can utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage</li><li>
Weekend and Holiday Rotations are required in this role.</li><li>
Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-Night Shift differential when applicable</li></ul>
Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefits to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.<ul><li>12 month commitment required for Sign On Bonus.
</li></ul>Banner Health&rsquo;s premier West Valley Level I Trauma for adults and Tertiary Care destination for all ages. Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (BTMC) and Banner Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Thunderbird provide a preferred destination for surgical, oncological, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedic, pediatric, and women and infant services achieved through best-in-class 5-star CMS rating to provide patients with high quality, safe care for the best possible experience. Our campus is one of the largest campuses in the Banner network with over 3000 employees. BTMC was voted Best of the Best in 2023 by Banner Health out of 30 hospitals. This is the most prestigious award one of our largest hospitals can receive for consistently meeting our annual targets. If you would like to contribute to truly leading edge caring, we invite you to bring your experience and skills to Banner Thunderbird.
POSITION SUMMARY 
This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department. 
 
CORE FUNCTIONS 
1. Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and providing assistance with nutritional intake as needed. 
 
2. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens. 
 
3. Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patient&rsquo;s health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided. 
 
4. Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and according to state scope of practice; procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs, and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional. 
 
5. Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support overall operating efficiency and effective flow of communication and information throughout the department. Participates in the resolution of customer problems or collects necessary data and follows through to appropriate person for problem resolution. 
 
6. Maintains a complete patient record with admission, transfer, and discharge information, progress notes, and consent forms. Ensures that all reports and chart forms are scanned or filed into the patient&rsquo;s record. Ensures that charting forms are labeled and accessible if they are needed. Maintains adequate supplies of frequently used, patient education materials. Assists in the ordering of patient specimens. May transcribe and process physician orders effectively using the electronic medical record. 
 
7. Maintains adequate levels of office, dietary, and medical supplies and completes requisition forms when supplies need to be ordered. Reconciles supply order upon delivery. Monitors and tracks the use and whereabouts of electronic equipment such as patient ID scanners and lap top computers. Ensures that all are accounted for and in working order. 
 
8. Based on area of assignment may assist with transporting patients, including pre-operative and immediate post-operative patients to critical care unit. Participates in OR room turnover. 
 
9. This position works under supervision and has responsibility for assigned unit only. Incumbents work in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment with a strong focus on customer service. Interacts with staff at all levels throughout the facility, as well as patients, families and physicians 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. 
 
Current BLS certification is required. Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers. In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires. Existing Tucson incumbents may not transfer out of their geographical market without meeting the CNA requirement. Requires skills and abilities typically attained with 1 year of medical clerical experience; preferably in a hospital or physician office setting, or prior experience in customer service. Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required. 
 
Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required. 
 
Depending on department assignment, receive a minimum passing score of 85% on ECG or EEG test with accurate identification of all lethal cardiac dysrhythmias and epileptiform activity is required. Successful completion of either a unit approved basic electrocardiogram interpretation course or electroencephalographic interpretation course, or on the job training is also required.
Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital or BTMC Behavioral must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
Employees working at BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working for Banner Home Care/Hospice or Boswell Skilled Nursing Facility must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family Counseling Program held at this specific facility.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
In Arizona the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) licensure is preferred. Recent healthcare experience preferred. Successful completion of an approved unit secretary program is preferred. 
 
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy</div>

Certified Patient Care Assistant Observation

<div>Primary City/State:
Tucson, Arizona
Department Name:
Perianesthesia -Hosp
Work Shift:
Night
Job Category:
Clinical Care
*Now offering $3,000 sign on for experienced external CNA/LNAs!**
Take a virtual tour of a unit at Banner &ndash; University Medical Center Tucson.
Banner &ndash; University Medical Center Tucson has been named as Tucson&rsquo;s top hospital and ranked third best in Arizona by U.S. News &amp; World Report in its latest rankings. The 2024-2025 Best Regional Hospital designations are based on U.S. News &amp; World Reports&rsquo; rankings of hospitals in 15 specialties and ratings of hospitals&rsquo; performance in 20 procedures and conditions.
As a Certified Patient Care Assistant for our Surgical Observation team, you are involved first-hand in providing care that improves patient outcomes and experience while also providing a greater learning opportunity. You will be assigned to the Observation unit, where you will have the opportunity to help patients both before and after surgeries.
SHIFT DETAILS
Employment Type: Full-time
Hours per Week: 3x12s | 36 hours
Shift: 1900-0730
Schedule: Monday-Friday
On Call: No weekends or call required.
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future health-care professionals and conducting groundbreaking research. Also located on the campus is Diamond Children's - recognized for its specialized pediatric services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine and cancer therapies. Banner - University Medical Center Tucson is a Level 1 Trauma Center, meaning we care for the most critically injured patients. The hospital is consistently listed among the nation's top hospitals in the prestigious Best Hospitals ranking by U.S. News &amp; World Report. The academic medical center has earned Magnet Recognition becoming the only hospital in southern Arizona to meet the rigorous standards of the American Nurses Credentialing Center&rsquo;s Magnet Recognition Program&reg; for nursing excellence. The hospital's physicians are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson. Our specialty services include comprehensive heart and cancer care, advanced neuroscience techniques and a multi-organ transplant program.
POSITION SUMMARY 
This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department. 
 
CORE FUNCTIONS 
1. Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and providing assistance with nutritional intake as needed. 
 
2. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens. 
 
3. Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patient&rsquo;s health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided. 
 
4. Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and according to state scope of practice; procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs, and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional. 
 
5. Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support overall operating efficiency and effective flow of communication and information throughout the department. Participates in the resolution of customer problems or collects necessary data and follows through to appropriate person for problem resolution. 
 
6. Maintains a complete patient record with admission, transfer, and discharge information, progress notes, and consent forms. Ensures that all reports and chart forms are scanned or filed into the patient&rsquo;s record. Ensures that charting forms are labeled and accessible if they are needed. Maintains adequate supplies of frequently used, patient education materials. Assists in the ordering of patient specimens. May transcribe and process physician orders effectively using the electronic medical record. 
 
7. Maintains adequate levels of office, dietary, and medical supplies and completes requisition forms when supplies need to be ordered. Reconciles supply order upon delivery. Monitors and tracks the use and whereabouts of electronic equipment such as patient ID scanners and lap top computers. Ensures that all are accounted for and in working order. 
 
8. Based on area of assignment may assist with transporting patients, including pre-operative and immediate post-operative patients to critical care unit. Participates in OR room turnover. 
 
9. This position works under supervision and has responsibility for assigned unit only. Incumbents work in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment with a strong focus on customer service. Interacts with staff at all levels throughout the facility, as well as patients, families and physicians 
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. 
 
Current BLS certification is required. Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires and transfers. In Tucson: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in state of practice is required for new hires. Existing Tucson incumbents may not transfer out of their geographical market without meeting the CNA requirement. Requires skills and abilities typically attained with 1 year of medical clerical experience; preferably in a hospital or physician office setting, or prior experience in customer service. Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required. 
 
Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills. Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy and keyboarding skills is required. 
 
Depending on department assignment, receive a minimum passing score of 85% on ECG or EEG test with accurate identification of all lethal cardiac dysrhythmias and epileptiform activity is required. Successful completion of either a unit approved basic electrocardiogram interpretation course or electroencephalographic interpretation course, or on the job training is also required.
Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital, BTMC Behavioral, and BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire. Employees working for Banner Home Care AZ must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 
In Arizona the Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) licensure is preferred. Recent healthcare experience preferred. Successful completion of an approved unit secretary program is preferred. 
 
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy</div>

Certified Patient Care Assistant PCA CNA Surgical Observation

HonorHealth

<div>Overview: Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you&rsquo;ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You&rsquo;ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let&rsquo;s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona&rsquo;s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 17,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities: Job Summary 
Provides patient related care tasks based on the principles of growth and development across the life span of patients served in his/her independent unit. Assists, observes, and reports patient changes to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation relative to the care delivered. 
Essential Functions 
<ul><li>
Provides and collaborates direct patient care services under the direct supervisor of a licensed caregiver. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to personal care, activities of daily living, vital signs, intake and output, ambulation, interventions, and implementation of selected portions of the patient care plan as directed under supervisor of nurse.</li><li>
Assists, observes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed caregiver and maintains accurate medical record documentation in relation to the care delivered.</li><li>
Addresses and/or directs questions or concerns from patients, families, caregivers, or health care team members.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Education 
<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED - Required</li></ul>
Experience 
<ul><li>
Completion of Block 1 in Nursing OR Medical Assistant (MA) OR Nursing Assistant (NA) OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) OR Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) OR 6 months of experience in the healthcare setting within the last year - Required</li><li>
6 months in acute care experience. - Preferred</li></ul>
Licenses and Certifications 
<ul><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required</li><li>
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Preferred</li><li>
Clinical Other\EMT - Emergency Medical Tech - Preferred</li></ul>
Facility: John C. Lincoln Medical Center Department: Medical/Surgical Unit-6W-Extended Observation Work Hours: 6a - 630p Shift: Day Position Type: Full-Time</div>

Patient Care Technician Extended Observation

Ascension

<div>We Are Hiring:
<div>
Location: Pensacola, FL</div><div>
Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola</div><div>
Department: Procedural Observation</div><div>
Schedule: Day Shift | Part-time</div>
What You Will Do:
<ul><li><div>
Direct Patient Support: Provide essential assistance with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, dressing, and feeding, while ensuring patient comfort and dignity.</div></li><li><div>
Mobility &amp; Positioning: Safely aid in the movement, transfer, and clinical placement of patients under supervision to maintain safety and prevent pressure injuries.</div></li><li><div>
Clinical Observation &amp; Reporting: Monitor and promptly report any significant changes in a patient&rsquo;s physical, mental, or emotional status to the nursing staff to ensure timely intervention.</div></li><li><div>
Documentation &amp; Maintenance: Maintain accurate medical records and ensure a sterile, organized environment by cleaning patient rooms and performing routine maintenance on medical equipment.</div></li></ul>
What You Will Need:
<div>
Licensure / Certification / Registration:</div><ul><li>
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.</li></ul><div>
Education:</div><ul><li>
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.<ul><li>
Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.</li></ul></li></ul>
Additional Preferences:
<ul><li>Previous medical experience</li></ul>
Why Join Our Team:
<div>
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you&rsquo;ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.</div>
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
Fraud prevention notice
Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.
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<div></div>
Benefits:
<div>
Paid time off (PTO) 
Various health insurance options &amp; wellness plans 
Retirement benefits including employer match plans 
Long-term &amp; short-term disability 
Employee assistance programs (EAP) 
Parental leave &amp; adoption assistance 
Tuition reimbursement 
Ways to give back to your community</div><div></div><div> 
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.</div></div>

Patient Care Tech Procedural Observation

Allaire Rehab and Nursing

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Compensation</h3>
$16.00 per hour
Job Type : Full Time
DESCRIPTION
Allaire Rehab and Nursing is a newly renovated nursing home is seeking Companion Aides to be a part of our growing team 
Observation Aide Benefits: All Shifts- 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, &amp; 11p- 7am WEEKEND SHIFTS AVAILABLE<ul><li>
Career Advancement Opportunities</li><li>
Flexible HRA &amp; FSA Spending Account</li><li>
401k- MATCHING 10% for FT Staff after 1 yr</li><li>
PTO- Vacation, Sick &amp; Holiday for FT Staff</li><li>
Hospital, Accident, Cancer, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance Available for FT Staff</li></ul> 
Observation Aide Requirements:<ul><li>Assisting with the front desk duties as needed</li><li>Passing of ice waters each shift</li><li>Passing of snacks as needed</li><li>Making the beds and assisting with the rooms remaining &ldquo;neat&rdquo; that the new admission rooms have essential needs including call-bells, remotes, fully made beds with pillows, etc.</li><li>New Admission &ndash; assisting them to feel at home and settled in their room (unpacking and gathering clothing that will need labeling)</li><li>Accompany the residents on their needed appointments or outings</li><li>Maintain open communication between clients and their families as a liaison</li><li>Companionship 1:1 if assigned as needed</li><li>Assist during meal time with passing, feeding and collecting of the trays</li></ul>
Must Haves:<ul><li>Ability to treat and care for seniors and special needs clients with dignity and respect</li><li>Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner</li></ul></div>

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