Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Rawlins County Health Center; Kansas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Rawlins County Health Center in Kansas seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff by performing routine patient care duties. Responsibilities include assisting with clerical duties, providing care for patients, and ensuring overall comfort and well-being.

Candidates should be willing to be trained to hospital standards, with opportunities for on-the-job training in vital sign procurement and hands-on care. The position requires effective communication skills and a friendly demeanor.

Qualifications

• New and non-certified nursing assistants must be willing to be trained.
• Experience in vital sign procurement and hands-on patient care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff by performing routine duties of patient care.
• Perform clerical duties for nursing service personnel.
• Begin admission process by escorting patients and collecting vital signs.
• Assist with care and maintenance of nurses’ station equipment.

Skills

Hands-on patient care

Effective communication skills

Basic knowledge of anatomy

Friendly and professional bedside manner

Education

Willingness to be trained to hospital care standards

Job description

Rawlins County Health Center in Kansas seeks a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff by performing routine patient care duties. Responsibilities include assisting with clerical duties, providing care for patients, and ensuring overall comfort and well-being.

Candidates should be willing to be trained to hospital standards, with opportunities for on-the-job training in vital sign procurement and hands-on care. The position requires effective communication skills and a friendly demeanor.