Akron Children's Hospital
OH
PRN Days Variable Schedule Onsite Summary: The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides continuous observation and individual care for a group of patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities: Provide continuous, one-on-one observation and monitoring of assigned patients. Provide evidence-based de-escalation interventions Maintain a safe environment for self, patients and others Remain alert and attentive at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of the patient. Provide direct patient care such as vital signs and transporting patients to other departments as delegated by and under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Stock linens and supplies Document observations, interventions, and any pertinent information accurately and in a timely manner within EPIC Prioritize and execute task for the assigned patients in a timely and efficient manner Alert nursing staff promptly to any signs of distress, discomfort, or changes in the patient's...
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Assistant & Support
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