Certified Patient Care Assistant CNA LNA PCU

Primary City/State:

Sun City West, Arizona

Department Name:

PCU-3D-Hosp

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

* Hire-on bonus of $3000 ($1500 for part-time) available for new Banner Health Certified/Licensed CNA/LNA's
* Find your path in health care. We want to change the lives of those in our care - and the people who choose to take on this challenge. If you're ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.

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E. Webb Medical Center opened its doors in 1988 and has been growing ever since to meet the health care needs of the communities in the northwest area of metropolitan Phoenix. Our nonprofit acute care hospital has 404 licensed beds and is currently the eighth largest hospital in the Valley. Designed to grow with the community, Banner Del

E. Webb has the ability to add an additional 92 beds, growing the campus to nearly 500 beds in the future. Our campus also serves as a base for a Banner Air helicopter.

As a Patient Care Assistant at our facility, you will be part of our Progressive Care Unit! PCU-3D is a 38 bed cardiac telemetry unit. You will provide routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. You can float to all inpatient units in hospital. As the ideal candidate, you will be responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in medical records, as well as provide a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department.

You will be valued member of our team who encompass strong team collaboration and a passion to care for others!

Available shifts:

Full-time Day shift, 3 days per week, 12 hour shifts

* Hours:

6:00am-6:30pm

* Self-scheduling tool - There are no set schedules

* Weekend rotations are required in this role

* Rotating holidays required

* Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-Night shift differential when applicable

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E. Webb Medical Center excels in providing extraordinary health care to residents of the northwest Valley of metro Phoenix and is recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. With 391 licensed beds, the hospital provides a wide range of services, including acute medical and surgical services as well as intensive care, emergency and urgent care, inpatient/outpatient surgery, cardiac catheterization, neurology, orthopedics, oncology, urology, pulmonary, obstetrics and gynecology, outpatient diagnostic services, and adult behavioral services.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and providing assistance with nutritional intake as needed.

2. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens.

3. Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patient's health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.

4. Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and according to state scope of practice; procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs, and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional.

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