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Patient Care Associate - Mother Baby - Full Time Nights (11pm - 7:30am)
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- ResponsibilitiesA day in the life of a Patient Care Associate at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:Provides hygiene and comfort care to patients including bathing, toileting/diapering, feeding and bed making.
- Takes vital signs under the direction of the RN and documents electronically according to Medical Center policy, reporting results to RN.Performs and documents glucose finger stick/heel stick and collects other specimens including stool, urine and sputum when directed by the RN.4.
- Assists with patient transport to and from the unit/departmentProvides a safe patient environment by answering all call lights promptly, communicating with the RN immediately for any changes in patient condition.
- Acts in the patient sitter role when needed.
- Identifies the needs of the patient population served and with the professional nurse modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e.: age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired).
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