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Patient Care Specialist - Cardiac Stepdown 6028- (Part Time)

Marshall Health Network · Huntington, West Virginia, US

St. Mary's Medical Center is looking for a Part Time Patient Care Specialist. This position a ssists in providing patient care activities for which employee...

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St. Mary's Medical Center is looking for a Part Time Patient Care Specialist. This position a ssists in providing patient care activities for which employee has been prepared and in conformance with Medical Center policy and procedures, functions under the supervision and guidance of a Registered Nurse. Details: - Demonstrates ability to properly perform 12 lead EKG. - Responsible for recognizing tracing and bringing abnormalities to the attention of the Charge Nurse. - Collects blood samples by venipuncture or skin puncture on patients. - Cleans equipment with approved solution per the MIFU. - Reports maintenance concerns or faulty equipment per facility policy. - Accurately and timely enters documentation in the electronic medical record or database. - Assists in providing direct, safe, effective patient care to meet physical, spiritual, and psychological needs of patients ranging in age from neonate to geriatrics. - Measures and records vital signs and bringing abnormalities to attention - Monitors and documents intake and output and bringing abnormalities to attention - Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene and grooming, - Supports patient n...