Pm Pca Iii (acma)

Department of Veterans Affairs

Sallisaw, Oklahoma, United States
Base: $25.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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Direct patient care tasks
Taking vital signs and charting
Assisting with activities of daily living
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Patient Care Assistant III (ACMA) in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. This full-time position involves providing direct and indirect nursing care, including vital sign monitoring and assisting with daily living activities, under medical supervision

Job Summary

  • This position is assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care in a Veterans Home setting under medical supervision.
  • The role involves performing complex patient care tasks such as taking vital signs, charting observations, and assisting with hygiene needs.
  • Level III requires current certification as a Certified Medication Aide Advanced by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Patient Care Assistant III (ACMA) in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. This full-time position involves providing direct and indirect nursing care, including vital sign monitoring and assisting with daily living activities, under medical supervision.

Salary

Base: $25.00/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care tasks
  • Taking vital signs and charting
  • Assisting with activities of daily living
  • Obtaining lab specimens
  • Patient escorting duties
  • Maintaining safe environment

Nice-to-have

  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Knowledge of public health services
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Basic methods of sanitation
  • Medical terminology knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Two years of experience in providing patient care
  • Current CMA-A certification from Oklahoma State Dept of Health
  • Valid Oklahoma driver's license (if required by position)
  • Ability to lift/carry 50 pounds occasionally
  • Pass physical examination requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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