Patient Care Assistant The Christ Hospital Health Network, Cincinnati, OH August 2021-Present
- Clinical: Performs aspects of clinical care as assigned and instructed by the RN per Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines for delegation. Meets clinical platform of skills guided by the PCA Core Skills Competency Checklist. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.
- Leadership & Accountability: Demonstrates the top behavioral competencies established by Nursing Leadership for our Patient Care Assistants—effectively communicates, seeks to service customers, resilient and adaptable to change, seeks to collaborate and work with a team to solve problems, and is accountable for one’s own actions, communications, and development.
- Environment and Safety: Provides and promotes individual patient and unit safety.
- Comfort: Provides comfort and personal hygiene for patients, documenting according to policy.
- Communication: Orients patient & family to the hospital environment & services provided, facilitates communication throughout the entire hospitalization process.
