Compassionate Night Care Assistant – Med/Surg-Pulmonary

Veterans in Healthcare; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans in Healthcare is seeking a Patient Care Associate for the Med/Surg-Pulmonary 7B unit in Little Rock to work the night shift, 1830-0700. You will assist with basic patient care, monitoring, and hygiene as part of the nursing team, and use Epic for charting and task management.

The role requires a high school diploma and completion of 12 college credits for advancement, with potential to float to other units when necessary.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to read, write, understand and follow instructions.
• Basic addition and subtraction skills required.
• Able to effectively relate to patients, visitors, staff, and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care, hygiene and comfort on the unit.
• Monitor patient status and report changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate charting and documentation using Epic.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to ensure care is complete and timely.
• May float to other units/departments as needed.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Basic Math

Oral Communication

Epic Charting

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

12 College Credits for Promotion

Tools

Epic

Job description

Veterans in Healthcare is seeking a Patient Care Associate for the Med/Surg-Pulmonary 7B unit in Little Rock to work the night shift, 1830-0700. You will assist with basic patient care, monitoring, and hygiene as part of the nursing team, and use Epic for charting and task management.

The role requires a high school diploma and completion of 12 college credits for advancement, with potential to float to other units when necessary.