Patient Care Assistant- Surgical Care- Full Time

Full Time
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Posted
Job description
It's Time to Join Our Team:
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is searching for an eager and dynamic Patient Care Assistant to join one of the best regional hospitals in Florida.

At Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare our legacy is built & maintained by an exceptionally talented, professional, and forward-thinking caregiver like YOU!
Responsibilities:
Under direct supervision of a licensed nurse, the Patient Care Assistant performs a variety of routine duties involving:
  • Care of medically ill acute or sub-acute patients.
  • Performs direct patient care.
  • Observes and reports changes in the behavior and physical status of patients.
  • Provides a clean and safe environment.
Adittional Responsabilities of a Patient Care Assistant are:

  • Assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, oral and denture care, skin and nail care, bed making, and maintaining a clean environment.).
  • Promoting and maintaining mobility (ambulating, transferring, transporting, turning, positioning, lifting, and performing range of motion exercises).
  • Assisting with nutrition and hydration (feeding and assisting patients with eating and drinking).
  • Assisting with toileting and elimination (assisting with the use of bedpan/urinal/bedside commode, providing catheter care, and care of the incontinent patient).
  • Performs data gathering and recognizes abnormal findings (measures and records vital signs, weight, oral intake, output including urine, emesis, and stool).

Reports:
Registered Nurse (RN)/Nurse Manager [JC 031001] and/or RN/Assistant Nurse Manager [JC 030303]

Supervises:
None

Qualifications:
Required Education:
High school diploma (or equivalent) and at least 18 years of age.

Required Experience:
No previous experience required. One (1) year of job-related experience preferred. [NOTE: Minimum experience for float pool assignments is six (6) months.]


Required Certification/License/Registry:
None


NOTE:
Orientation requires your availability to complete Clinical Orientation on your first full week (Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm).

If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you.
Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

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