Patient care Assistant L&D
Company: University of Virginia
Location: Charlottesville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Performs a variety of patient care and administrative support
functions under the supervision of a Medical Center Registered
Nurse (RN) in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
- Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal
recovery during hospitalization.
- Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in
accordance with policy and procedure to promote patient health and
wellness.
- Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
- Performs administrative support functions.
- Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
- In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may
be assigned.Position Compensation Range: $15.00 - $19.39
HourlyMINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEducation: High School Graduate or
EquivalentExperience: No experience requiredLicensure: American
Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification
required. Certified to practice as a Nurse Assistant in the
Commonwealth of Virginia or currently enrolled student nurse who
has successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience
and Didactic required. Valid Virginia Drivers License (VADL) may be
required. Must meet one of the following four (4) criteria
(required) PHYSICAL DEMANDSJob requires frequently bending/stooping
and driving (Home Health Aide only). Proficient communicative,
auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to
write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 50lbs and > 100lbs
(Home Health Aide only). May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body
fluids and infectious disease.COVID Vaccination Requirement and
Guidelines Please visit the UVA COVID-19 Job Requirements and
Guidelines
(https://hr.virginia.edu/uva-covid-19-job-requirements-and-guidelines)
webpage prior to applying for current information regarding
vaccination requirementsandguidelines for employment at UVA.The
University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which
represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing,
UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library,
are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and
staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through
every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal
opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital
status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran
status, and family medical or genetic information. The University
of Virginia is an iconic public institution of higher education,
boasting nationally ranked schools and programs, diverse and
distinguished faculty, a major academic medical center, and proud
history as a renowned research university.In January of 1819, the
Commonwealth of Virginias General Assembly chartered what would
become the University of Virginia. Entering our third century, the
University has served Virginia, the nation, and the world by:
educating responsible citizen-leaders; advancing, preserving, and
disseminating knowledge; and providing world-class patient care.
These responsibilities are enduring and continue to inspire our
efforts.The UVA Health System is renowned for providing outstanding
patient care, educating tomorrow's health care leaders, and
discovering new and better ways to treat diseases. The UVA Medical
Center and Physicians Group, School of Medicine, and School of
Nursing are recognized for their excellence in patient care,
education, and research.At UVA, we offer a rich collection of
benefits, which have long been recognized and valued for their
comprehensiveness and competitiveness in the market. In addition to
a robust array of traditional benefits such as health care, time
off, and retirement, UVA offers an array of other benefits and
services to support faculty, staff, and UVA Health team members
with their personal and family needs.We are committed to a policy
of equal opportunity for all persons and welcome diversity in all
forms. For more information on the University of Virginia and the
surrounding area, visit our Why UVA
(https://hr.virginia.edu/careers-uva/why-uva) and Why
Charlottesville
(https://hr.virginia.edu/careers-uva/why-charlottesville)
webpages
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