Assistant-Patient Care PRN II

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Oxford, MS is seeking a patient care assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel, contributing to compassionate, safe patient care. You will assist with procedures, help maintain patient safety, and participate in ongoing educational activities to meet patient needs and organizational goals.

Strong English communication and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to write legibly and record information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties under 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.

Skills

Clear communication in English

Computer literacy

Job description

ob 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.