What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Support Technician II, Murray Suite PRN Variable position at Prisma Health?
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Job Summary
To perform routine assistive tasks to assist the Registered Nurse to meet basic patient needs, unlicensed assistive personnel
Accountabilities
Or active enrollment in an accredited nursing program and completion of Fundamental of Nursing and medical surgical clinical rotation.
Required Licensure
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Richland
Facility
1510 Richland Hospital
Department
15106544 Murray Suite
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
R1112568
Job Summary
To perform routine assistive tasks to assist the Registered Nurse to meet basic patient needs, unlicensed assistive personnel
Accountabilities
- Assists patients with needs related to nutrition and feeding. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting with feeding, drinking, and setting up meal trays.
- Assists patients with needs related to ambulation. Duties include, but are not limited to, dangling, walking, walking with assistive device, and implementing fall prevention measures under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
- Meets patients’ needs related to elimination. Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting patient with getting to the bathroom, using a bedside commode, using a bedpan, and/or using a urinal. Accurately monitors inputs and outputs.
- Accurately completes and documents patient vital signs. Duties include assessing blood pressure, pulse, temperature, heart rate, and oxygenation via pulse ox or ETCO2. Reports abnormal values to the Registered Nurse.
- Regularly performs additional skilled duties to include any of the following: Monitor Tech, Drawing Blood, or Performing EKGs.
- Assists patients with needs related to personal hygiene. Duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, washing hair, brushing teeth and hair, and washing hands.
- Education -
Or active enrollment in an accredited nursing program and completion of Fundamental of Nursing and medical surgical clinical rotation.
- Experience -
Required Licensure
- N/A
- Basic Life Support certification or higher preferred.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Richland
Facility
1510 Richland Hospital
Department
15106544 Murray Suite
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
R1112568
