Assistant-Patient Care PRN II
Baptist · Jonesboro
- Job Summary
- Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned.
- Required Population Served
- Job Responsibilities
- Job Responsibilities
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- Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
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- Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
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- Provides for patient safety.
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- Participates in ongoing educational activities.
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- Completes assigned goals.
- Specifications
- Experience
- Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
- Education
- Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
- Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
- Training
- Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
- Special Skills
- Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
- Computer literacy.
- Licensure
- Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
- BLS within 14 days of hire.
- Reporting Relationships
- Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.
- Reporting Relationships
- YesNo
- Work Environment
- Functional Demands
- Label Short Description Full Description
- Sedentary
- Very light energy level
- Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart
- Light
- Moderate energy level
- Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
- Medium
- High energy level
- Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
- Heavy
- Very high energy level
- Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.
- Functional Demands Rating
- SedentaryLightMediumHeavy
- Activity Level Throughout Workday
- Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
- Occasional
- Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
- Continuous
- Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
- Occasional
- Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
- Occasional
- Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
- Occasional
- Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
- Frequent
- Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
- Occasional
- Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
- Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
- Continuous
- Sensory Requirements
- Color Discrimination Near Vision Far Vision Depth Perception Hearing
- Yes
- Accurate
- Accurate
- Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
- Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Chemical
- Not Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
- Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
- Not Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Radiation
- Not Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
- Not Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
- Not Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
- Anticipated
- Environmental Requirements - Other