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Patient Care Assistant Jobs

Company

Kaiser Permanente
Address , Riverside, 92505, Ca
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $25.93 - $28.60 an hour
Expires 2023-06-08
Posted at 1 year ago
Job Description
The Patient Care Assistant assists in patient care delivery, clerical functions & provides unit support through a variety of functions.
Essential Functions:
  • Visit each assigned patient at the beginning of the shift/assignment & report observations to R.N.
  • Respond to codes & other life-threatening situations as appropriate or directed
  • Comply w/ patient safety practices/policies
  • Utilizes house-wide computer to input pending & actual discharges (w/in 10 minutes of patient departure)
  • Provide post-mortem care
  • Perform cast care; apply Buck's traction, CPM machine, sequential stocking
  • Transports patients for transfer, discharge or other needs as directed
  • Remove faulty, non-functioning equipment from service, label, & report to the appropriate personnel
  • Comply w/ nursing department policies regarding patient rights, restraints, safety belts, posey jackets/belts & side rails
  • Make rounds on assigned patients at least every two hours, observing & reporting changes to the R.N.
  • Reinforce pulmonary hygiene including use of incentive spirometer, sets up oxygen, & connects patient to pulse oximeter
  • Order supplies & equipment as needed. Enters equipment repair requests in EMSR
  • Demonstrate understanding of assigned role in external/internal disasters
  • Maintains prescribed standards of cleanliness & organization for assigned work areas replenishing stock supplies as necessary
  • For each patient, documents care provided, including but not limited to: Oral intake, all output, vital signs, weights & measurements in a concise, accurate, legible & timely manner in the medical record
  • Participate in emergency drills & mock codes
  • Provides basic nursing care needs to assigned patients & make visual observations reporting abnormalities in accordance w/ established nursing procedures & policies; documents patient observation & direct care information to patient's medical records
  • Provide bed exercises, including range of motion & positioning, & assist patient in ambulating when necessary
  • Collect simple specimens & record specimen collection
  • Assist w/ or provide activities of daily living (ADL's) including baths, linen change of occupied & unoccupied bed, dressing, feeding, providing water, grooming & hygiene, AM & HS care, mouth/foley/peri-care
  • Skills assessments & validations are utilized to ensure that employees providing patient care to specific age groups (i.e. infants, adolescents, elderly, etc.) are proficient identifying the special needs & behaviors associated w/ a particular patient population
  • Provide nourishments; monitor & set up NG feedings, G-tube feeding or J-tube feeding for the nurse to administer
  • Administers minor treatments & procedures such as, but not limited to, EKG test administration, non-medicated enemas (Harris flush, soap suds), non-sterile dressing changes; sitz baths, apply ostomy appliances to old, healed sites; perform oral suctioning; safely apply heat/cooling measures; perform surgical preps; complete pre-op checklist
  • Perform blood glucose monitoring
  • Take assignments accurately. Works as a team member w/ assigned RN & other healthcare workers to provide care
  • Participates in providing appropriate emergency procedures as indicated.
  • Use the multidisciplinary plan of care as a guide for individualized patient care & teaching as directed by the R.N. Identifies discharge barriers & communicates to R.N.

Basic Qualifications:
  • For Riverside and Fontana Positions:

  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with 1000 hours of recent (within last 3 years) acute clinical or skilled nursing facility experience (excluding training)

  • Current CPR card

  • For Fontana Positions: If unable to fill, Certified Nursing Assistant within 1 year of initial certification from a program with clinical training as a PCA Trainee

Notes:
  • This is a benefited position.
  • May schedule up to 40 hours per week.
  • Schedule to include rotating weekends, holidays and floating within the established seniority section.

PrimaryLocation : California,Riverside,Riverside Medical Center/Medical Offices 1
HoursPerWeek : 20
Shift : Evening
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
WorkingHoursStart : 03:00 PM
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:30 PM
Job Schedule : Call-in/On-Call
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B05|USW|Local 7600
Job Level : Entry Level
Job Category : Clinical Support
Department : Riverside Med Center - Transitional Care Unit - 0801
Travel : No
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.