Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Oxford, MS seeks a Patient Care Assistant to provide personal care to patients under licensed personnel, promoting comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include direct patient care under nursing direction, following policies, facilitating patient safety, participating in ongoing education, and completing assigned goals while maintaining documentation accuracy.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both written and spoken.
• Ability to write legibly and record information accurately as needed for job duties.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in procedures for the patient population served following established policies.
• Ensures patient safety in daily activities and care.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Clear communication

Write legibly

Computer literacy

Education

BLS certification

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Oxford, MS seeks a Patient Care Assistant to provide personal care to patients under licensed personnel, promoting comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include direct patient care under nursing direction, following policies, facilitating patient safety, participating in ongoing education, and completing assigned goals while maintaining documentation accuracy.