Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

The Christ Hospital; Ohio; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital in Ohio is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I to support patient care by ensuring comfort and safety, following our care model which emphasizes collaboration among patients, families, and healthcare teams. Duties are delegated by a Registered Nurse per Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines.

Responsibilities include clinical tasks, maintaining confidentiality, and contributing to a safe unit environment while providing cancer or hospital-specific patient comfort and hygiene.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 0-1 years of experience required.
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical tasks assigned by the RN, adhering to Ohio Board of Nursing delegation guidelines.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrate effective communication, adaptability, teamwork and accountability.
• Ensure patient and unit safety.
• Provide patient comfort and hygiene, documenting according to policy.
• Orient patients and families to the hospital environment and facilitate communication throughout the hospitalization process.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Christ Hospital in Ohio is seeking a Patient Care Assistant I to support patient care by ensuring comfort and safety, following our care model which emphasizes collaboration among patients, families, and healthcare teams. Duties are delegated by a Registered Nurse per Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines.

Responsibilities include clinical tasks, maintaining confidentiality, and contributing to a safe unit environment while providing cancer or hospital-specific patient comfort and hygiene.