Cta - Care Team Associate - Pediatric Medical Unit
CTA - Care Team Associate - Pediatric Medical Unit (Part-Time, Nights) OU Medical Center 153 reviews - Oklahoma City, OK Part-time CTA - Care Team Associate - Pediatric Medical Unit The Children's Hospital - Oklahoma City, OK Shift: Part-Time Nights; 7p-7a; 2 Nights/Week General Description: Under general supervision of a registered nurse, performs routine tasks in patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. * Under direct supervision of the RN and in collaboration with the patient and family, systematically and continually monitors the patients health status and implements the plan of care. * Carries out physician and nursing orders as directed by the RN. * Takes/records blood pressures, temperatures, pulse and weighs patients. * Performs blood glucose monitoring. * Monitors intravenous infusions and transfusions as directed by RN. * Sets up and discontinues telemetry monitor. * Collects specimens as directed. * Applies sterile dressings, removal of sutures, staples and/or drains. Performs all sterile procedures as assigned. * Performs stomal irrigation and applies colostomy pouches. * Performs oral and tracheostomy suctioning. * Administers tube feedings to patients. * Takes emergency actions as required. * Performs all treatments and procedures as defined on initial skills checklist. * Reports symptoms and significant changes in patients condition or behavior to RN. * Assists with admission, discharge and transfer process. * Transports patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary; assists transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs. * Keeps the patients room in clean and orderly condition; makes beds, replaces soiled linen. * Assists in restocking rooms with supplies and equipment as directed. * Duties may be performed for one patient or more than one patient. * When assigned to one patient, provides care, observes the patient and does not leave the patient alone. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education & Experience: Six (6) months experience in a healthcare setting OR completion of a health related vocational education course of at least 3 months OR completion of the first semester of clinical education in an associate or bachelors degree program for a health care discipline. Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required: BLS upon hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, and follow written and oral instructions; and to maintain effective working relations with others. 7 hours ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like LPN or MA for Pediatrician Crossway Medical Clinic - Oklahoma City, OK 30+ days ago Easily apply Director of Pediatric Surgical Unit DRG Professional Services - Oklahoma City, OK 7 days ago Director, Pediatric Surgical Unit OU Medical Center - Oklahoma City, OK 30+ days ago Manager, Pediatric ICU ( PICU ) OU Medical Center