Compassionate Patient Care Aide

Unity Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Health in Searcy, Arkansas is seeking a nursing assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care. This role requires assistance with personal hygiene, observing patients' conditions, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent, possess good communication skills, and be able to handle physical demands, including lifting and moving patients. Previous experience is desirable but not required.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with personal hygiene needs and observe patients' conditions.
• Experience as a nursing assistant or in a patient-related position is desirable.
• Understanding of infection control and safety guidelines is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care duties under RN and LPN guidance.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Support patients’ basic human, mental, spiritual, and social needs.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Communication skills

Math skills

Housekeeping skills

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Job description

Unity Health in Searcy, Arkansas is seeking a nursing assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care. This role requires assistance with personal hygiene, observing patients' conditions, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent, possess good communication skills, and be able to handle physical demands, including lifting and moving patients. Previous experience is desirable but not required.