Acute Care Care Partner — Patient-Centered Support

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Care Partner to support nursing staff and enhance patient experience. You will assist with daily living activities, vital signs, and basic patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in a full-time day shift.

This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, confidentiality, and compassionate care. You may perform advanced skills as unit needs, participate in hourly rounds, and help with data entry and supply transport.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• BLS certification required upon hire.
• Additional license or CNA/PCT program completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Excellence in Patient Experience by partnering with health care team, patient and family.
• Protects rights and dignity of patient and maintains confidentiality per HIPAA.
• Participates in hourly patient rounds and responds to call lights promptly.
• Assists RN and other health care team with care delivery and patient admission.
• Monitors data entry for key patient safety information and participates in unit performance improvements.

Skills

Follow detailed directions

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Age 16+

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Related field preferred

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Care Partner to support nursing staff and enhance patient experience. You will assist with daily living activities, vital signs, and basic patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in a full-time day shift.

This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, confidentiality, and compassionate care. You may perform advanced skills as unit needs, participate in hourly rounds, and help with data entry and supply transport.