Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Assistant to provide personal care to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. You will perform direct patient care duties, support procedures, and help maintain patient safety in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Requirements include basic computer literacy and clear communication in English. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in standard English (written, oral and verbal).
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in procedures for the patient population served in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Assistant to provide personal care to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. You will perform direct patient care duties, support procedures, and help maintain patient safety in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Requirements include basic computer literacy and clear communication in English. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.