Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Holland Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland Hospital is hiring a patient care assistant to support the RN in delivering direct patient care and to handle unit clerical tasks. The role requires comfort with patient care activities and documentation in the electronic or paper charting systems.

The position emphasizes safety, timely data collection, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Bilingual abilities and basic computer literacy are preferred to serve a diverse patient population.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; BLS within 60 days after hire.
• CNA preferred; patient care experience preferred.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Document patient care activities and data using proper forms or systems.
• Perform clinical skills: vital signs, aseptic technique, specimen collection, hot/cold therapies, simple respiratory care, ostomy care, and post mortem care.
• Assist with activities of daily living: bathing, feeding, grooming, skin and oral care.
• Support admissions, transfers, or discharges and monitor patient status.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Documentation & records

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS for Healthcare Provider

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Holland Hospital is hiring a patient care assistant to support the RN in delivering direct patient care and to handle unit clerical tasks. The role requires comfort with patient care activities and documentation in the electronic or paper charting systems.

The position emphasizes safety, timely data collection, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Bilingual abilities and basic computer literacy are preferred to serve a diverse patient population.