Patient Care Assistant I, Telemetry - (ORA004922)
Title: Patient Care Assistant I
Location: Fountain Valley, CA
Department: Telemetry
Status: Full Time
Shift: Nights (12hrs)
Pay Range*: $20.50/hr - $28.08/hr
Bonus: $1,500 Sign On
At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.
Position Summary
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center’s strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities. The Patient Care Assistant I (PCA I) is an unlicensed caregiver working under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The PCA I provides the most basic of patient care including patient data collection, personal hygiene, and assistance with activities of daily living such as ambulating, toileting and feeding. PCA I’s perform tasks as assigned and are instrumental in facilitating departmental/unit flow activities that support patient care and facilitate a safe, clean environment. The PCA I utilizes effective communication and documents data relevant to the care of the patient within their defined scope of practice. The PCA I demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development; as well as incorporating cultural differences, psychosocial and or spiritual needs when providing patient care. In addition, the PCA I collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
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: United States-California-Fountain Valley
: Nursing Asst,Care Coord,Navgat
: Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center
: Full-time
: Regular
: Staff
: Feb 16, 2024, 11:33:19 PM
Work Schedule: 12/40 hour work shifts
: Night Job
Scheduled Shift Start Time: 1830 - Scheduled Shift End Time: 0700
Department Name: Telemetry
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