Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Yazoo City (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks a Patient Care Assistant to provide personal care to patients under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. You will perform direct patient care duties and assist with procedures in line with hospital policies.

The role emphasizes patient safety and active participation in ongoing educational activities. Candidates should communicate clearly in English, be computer literate, and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly in English in written, oral and verbal formats.
• Legible writing and accurate record-keeping as required.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties under licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in procedures for the patient population in line with policies.
• Ensures patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Clear communication

English literacy

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks a Patient Care Assistant to provide personal care to patients under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. You will perform direct patient care duties and assist with procedures in line with hospital policies.

The role emphasizes patient safety and active participation in ongoing educational activities. Candidates should communicate clearly in English, be computer literate, and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire.