Patient Care Assistant II
Core
Provide direct and indirect non-professional nursing care and outreach services to patients in clinic, hospital, or home settings under medical supervision.
Role type
Patient Care Assistant (Level II)
Builds
Direct patient care services and community outreach programs
Domain
Healthcare / Corrections
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic nursing techniques, patient observation and charting, activities of daily living assistance, medical terminology, sanitation and hygiene practices, interviewing techniques
Preferred skills
Public health services knowledge, record keeping
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Take vital signs and obtain lab specimens, assist with activities of daily living and hygiene, chart patient observations and report condition changes, escort patients, maintain clean and safe environment, order and store supplies, perform case finding and recruitment for health services
Seniority
Entry-level to mid-level IC