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Patient Care Assistant

Patient Care Assistant

Valley Medical Center • Renton, Washington, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands, and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the organization.

TITLE: Patient Care Assistant/MA - Phlebotomy

JOB OVERVIEW: A Patient Care Assistant performs routine nursing services under the supervision of a professional nurse or Clinical Administrative Resource (CAR).

DEPARTMENT: Varies

WORK HOURS: Variable

REPORTS TO: Nurse Manager/Asst. Nurse Manager

PREREQUISITES:

  • Current licensure to practice in the State of Washington as a Certified Nursing Assistant required.

  • AHA BLS for healthcare providers required.

  • One (1) year patient care experience, preferred.

  • MA - Phlebotomy certification, required (or must obtain within 90 days of hire).

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Capable of comprehending, executing, and acting within scope of practice.

  • Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in a diverse population.

  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional developments of all age groups.

UNIQUE PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

Generic Job Description for Clinical Support Partner.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Generic Job Functions:See Generic Job Description for Clinical Support Partner.

  • Essential Responsibilities and Competencies:

  • Demonstrates applied knowledge in:

  • Generic and department-specific structure/process standards.

  • Patient care resources and references.

2. Reports the following to the Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Clinical Administrative Resource (CAR):

  • Significant signs and symptoms as directed by the RN / LPN or CAR.

  • Observations in changes in patient condition (such as, but not limited to, level of consciousness or mobility, breathing pattern, skin color, pain, difficulty swallowing, new wound drainage, decreased output, etc.).

  • Equipment that is alarming or malfunctioning.

  • Concerns related to patient or family behavior or emotional status or problems with patient compliance to

3. Recognizes and responds appropriately to:

  • Cardiac/pulmonary arrest.

  • Psychiatric emergencies.

  • Postpartum hemorrhage (specific to Birth Center)

  • Newborn emergencies (specific to Birth Center)

4. Demonstrates safe use of patient care equipment.

5. Demonstrates understanding of the developmental/behavioral characteristics of ages served.

  • Neonate

  • Child

  • Adolescent

  • Adult

  • Geriatric (older adult)

MA - Phlebotomy - Additional duties:

1. Performs phlebotomy as requested according to correct procedure.

2. Maintains biannual certification.

3. Performs chem strip procedure according to procedure.

Date Created: 06/98

Revised: 06/98, 10/04, 01/07, 05/09, 10/10, 01/13, 11/22, 03/23, 07/24

Grade: PCA2

FLSA: NE

Cost Center: Varies


Job Qualifications:

PREREQUISITES:

  • Current licensure to practice in the State of Washington as a Certified Nursing Assistant required.

  • AHA BLS for healthcare providers required.

  • One (1) year patient care experience, preferred.

  • MA - Phlebotomy certification, required (or must obtain within 90 days of hire).


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