Compassionate Patient Care Assistant - Day Shift

Selectminds; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a dedicated team member for the 6 N Medical Surgical unit to support patient-centered care under RN supervision. You will assist with day-to-day patient care activities and help maintain a safe, clean environment that promotes patient well-being.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or equivalent, has at least six months of related experience, and holds BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six (6) month of job-related experience and/or training.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent

Responsibilities

• Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN in effort to identify/attain treatment goals.
• Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, feeding, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
• Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
• Performs other related job duties as requested.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a dedicated team member for the 6 N Medical Surgical unit to support patient-centered care under RN supervision. You will assist with day-to-day patient care activities and help maintain a safe, clean environment that promotes patient well-being.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or equivalent, has at least six months of related experience, and holds BLS certification.