Patient Care Partner - 6sw - Per Diem

Guthrie Careers

Sayre, PA, United States
Safe patient handling equipment use
Patient hygiene and feeding assistance
Specimen collection and recording
Employee works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to specific patient populations while maintaining competency in physical, communication, safety, nutrition, and psychosocial needs

Job Summary

  • Employee works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to specific patient populations while maintaining competency in physical, communication, safety, nutrition, and psychosocial needs.
  • The role involves assisting with patient hygiene, mobility, specimen collection, and monitoring vital signs under the direction of an RN/LPN, while also participating in patient safety and satisfaction initiatives.
  • Guthrie is a non-profit, integrated, physician-led organization committed to serving the community with a multi-specialty group practice and medical education programs.

Matching Summary

Employee works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to specific patient populations while maintaining competency in physical, communication, safety, nutrition, and psychosocial needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safe Patient Handling equipment use
  • Patient hygiene and feeding assistance
  • Specimen collection and recording
  • Patient mobility and transfers
  • Emergency situation recognition
  • Communication with healthcare team

Nice-to-have

  • Participation in community activities
  • Orientation of new personnel
  • Patient safety and satisfaction involvement
  • Use of telephones and computer systems
  • Participation in unit council meetings

Key Requirements

  • High School Graduate or Equivalent
  • Completed CNA training course or 1 year nurse aide experience
  • Currently enrolled in licensed nurse education program with fundamentals of nursing course completed
  • CPR certification maintenance

Work Rights

Not specified

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