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The Patient Care Nursing Assistant (PCNA) completes patient care activities and provides clerical support as delegated by the RN. PCNAs perform duties including, but not limited to: ADLs, vital signs, I&O, 12-lead ECG, bladder scan, hygiene, and venipuncture (where applicable). Familiarity with using: Wheelchair, EKG equipment, patient assistive devices, and patient care equipment specific to assigned population. Assists with patient data collection and reporting. Maintains the patient record (in written and/or electronic format). Facilitates communication and efficient unit operations. Orients newly hired PCNAs.
Job Responsibility
Performs basic patient care tasks as delegated by the RN and assists, under the direction of the RN, in the implementation of the established plan of care
Compassionate in all interactions with patients, families, and peers
Follows established evidence-based prevention guidelines to promote positive patient outcomes
Provides a safe environment in patient rooms and on unit
Facilitates stocking and ordering of supplies for patient care
Assists with unit communication
Acts as a key resource for onboarding and training new team members
Requirements
High School Equivalent / GED
Experience in a hospital setting
Basic patient care skills
Effective communication with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds
Able to organize changing work assignments
Flexibility
Patient focused
Positive, can-do attitude
self-motivated and willing to learn
One-year job stability
Basic computer data entry skills
Able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal