Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Ambulatory (FT, Days)
Posted on: 6 Feb 2021
Fort Wayne, IN
Job Description
Job Description
Unit Secretary, Nurse Technician, Unit Sec/Tech, Ambulatory, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Nursing Students, CNA
Schedule: Benefit eligible, 32 hours per week, days
Under the immediate supervision of the Ambulatory Team Specialist or other designated management and the clinical leadership of a Registerd Nurse, provides clerical services to meet the needs of the nursing unit and assists with direct patient care.
Minimal Acceptable Job Qualifications
Licensure: Must obtain and maintain;
* BCLS within 60 days of hire
* NICHE- GPCA certificate within 1 year of hire
Experience: Prefer 1 year of unit secretary and/or tech experience.
Education: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Other: Demonstrates a basic understanding of the role of a Unit Secretary/Technician in relationship with other surgical services Team Members.
Requires a basic understanding of the related behaviors, needs, and comfort measures appropriate to the age (including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) and diagnosis of the patient served in order to support the provision of an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care.
Demonstrates well-developed interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) necessary to interact effectively with all internal and external customers.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Community Health Systems
Franklin, TN
Community Health Systems is a Fortune 500 company based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was the largest provider of general hospital healthcare services in the United States in terms of number of acute care facilities. As of December 31, 2016, it owns, leases or operates 158 hospitals in 22 states.
In August 2015, the company announced plans to spin off 38 hospitals and its management and consulting subsidiary, Quorum Health Resources, into a new publicly traded company called Quorum Health Corporation. The company completed the spinoff of Quorum Health Corporation on April 29, 2016. Quorum owns or leases hospitals across 16 states, primarily in cities or counties with populations of 50,000 or less. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: QHC.
On October 3, 2016, CHS was removed from the S&P Midcap 400 and added to the S&P Smallcap 600. Under CEO Wayne T. Smith, the Company's stock has lost over 76% of its value since the year 2000.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees120,000
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