UCHealth

Patient Care Assistant - Mother Baby

UCHealth

Aurora, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing compassionate and personalized care to new mothers and their babies? Look no further! UCHealth is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Assistant to join our dynamic Mother Baby unit. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to support and assist in the care of our patients. We are looking for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and personalized care to new mothers and their babies.
  2. Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to support and assist in patient care.
  3. Assist with daily tasks such as bathing, feeding, and changing diapers for both mother and baby.
  4. Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
  5. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and their families.
  6. Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals.
  7. Provide emotional support and education to new mothers on postpartum care and newborn care.
  8. Assist with breastfeeding support and techniques.
  9. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
  10. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control and safety protocols.
  11. Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner.
  12. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain knowledge and skills relevant to the position.
  13. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Aurora, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Or Similar Certification In Patient Care.

  • Previous Experience Working In A Mother Baby Unit Or Similar Postpartum Care Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Maternal And Newborn Care, Including Breastfeeding Support And Postpartum Recovery.

  • Ability To Effectively Communicate And Collaborate With Patients, Families, And Interdisciplinary Team Members.

  • Commitment To Providing Compassionate And Patient-Centered Care, With A Focus On Promoting Positive Outcomes For Both Mother And Baby.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Pain management

  • Vital Signs

  • Infant Care

  • Newborn Assessment

  • Postpartum Support

  • Breastfeeding Assistance

  • Mother-Baby Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Care Assistant - Mother Baby in Aurora, CO, USA is $30,000-$45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some Patient Care Assistants in this field may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
UCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About UCHealth

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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