Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-op

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Direct patient care
Patient mobility assistance
Documentation of patient care tasks
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for the Main Pre-op department, responsible for assisting with direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. This position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of patient care experience in a healthcare setting, with preferred qualifications including certification as a nursing assistant and prior experience in an acute care environment. **

Job Summary

  • The PSA works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse(s) and performs tasks that do not require a license, professional judgment, or intervention.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and Education discounts.
  • Employees in this role must be fitted for and capable of donning personal protective equipment, including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for the Main Pre-op department, responsible for assisting with direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. This position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of patient care experience in a healthcare setting, with preferred qualifications including certification as a nursing assistant and prior experience in an acute care environment. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct patient care
  • patient mobility assistance
  • documentation of patient care tasks
  • communication with RN
  • personal protective equipment use

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • patient and visitor assistance

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • 1 year patient care experience
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs
  • Certification as nursing assistant or corpsman (preferred)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter