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BH TECHNICAL PARTNER-CASUAL

Independence Health System · Latrobe, Pennsylvania, US

- Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols and standards of care. - Performs and/or assists with...

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Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] - Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols and standards of care. - Performs and/or assists with patient care needs as directed. - Assists patients with activities of daily living (bathing, shaving, feeding, ambulating, enemas, oral hygiene, and dressing). - Collects, documents and reports ongoing patient care data as directed. - Interacts with assigned patients, makes pertinent observations of patient's behaviors, reports and records same, including vital signs and meal consumption. - Assists in developing an educational process for the provision and coordination of patient care activities that promote and maintain health, foster self-care and improve outcomes. - Reports to the RN information regarding the patient's readiness to learn. - Plans and initiates patient activities and encourages patient attendance. - Facilitates and/or assists with groups as requested. - Documents observations in group/activity sessions. - Maintains a collaborative relationship with other health care providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure continuous flow of patient care. -...