Assistant-Patient Care 3E PT

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Bonita (MS); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in the United States seeks a dedicated patient care assistant to provide personal care to patients under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. You will perform direct patient care tasks and support daily activities in a hospital or clinical setting.

Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, assisting with procedures, and participating in ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Clear communication in English is required.
• Basic computer literacy is required for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties under licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists with procedures for the patient population in line with policies.
• Ensures patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Clear communication in English

Computer literacy

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Education

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Special Skills

• Computer literacy.

Licensure

• BLS within 14 days of hire.