Patient Care Assistant PRN II

Overview

Job Family: NURSING

Job Description Title: Assistant-Patient Care PRN II

Job Summary

Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. 

Job Responsibilities 

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Education

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. 
• Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Special Skills

• Computer literacy.

Licensure

• BLS within 14 days of hire.