Job description
Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers, or www.teamacclaim.org.
Job Title:
Patient Care Assistant PRN
Requisition Number:
30148
Employment Type:
PRN
Division:
MEDICAL/SURGICAL
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Patient Care Support
Hours Worked:
6:45 - 7:15
Location:
John Peter Smith Hospital
Shift Worked:
Flexible
Job Description:
Description: The Patient Care Assistant PRN is responsible for performing technical and clerical duties associated with the care and treatment of patients.
Typical Duties:
- Performs basic patient care with consideration for age and developmental stage.
Assists with patient care in a way that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection, accidental contamination, and protects the patient from injury or harm.
Obtains and records vital signs, I/O’s, weights, bedside testing, and documents in the patient record as directed by the license nurse.
Delivers and obtains items from other areas of the hospital as required..
Prepares and assists with admissions, discharges, procedures, ambulating and transfers of patients.
Assists in monitoring adequate availability of equipment and stocking of supplies and equipment according to established accounts receivable levels..
Monitors patients with restraints or on suicide precautions and documents as directed.
- Assists and performs activities as assigned by the licensed nurse and within the scope of practice as outlined on the skills competency form.
- Maintains a safe, clean work environment
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED. Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
- Current JPS recognized BLS certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
- Completion of Unit Specific Competency Based Orientation Program within the first 90 days of employment.
Required Education and Experience:
Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States
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