Compassionate Patient Care Assistant – Float Pool Unit

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking individuals to provide personal care assistance to patients. The role involves performing direct patient care duties under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.

Key responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, assisting in procedures, and participating in ongoing educational activities. The minimum requirements include strong communication skills, computer literacy, and obtaining BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats.
• Must be computer literate.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under nursing personnel direction.
• Assist in procedures consistent with established policies.
• Ensure patient safety.
• Participate in educational activities.
• Complete assigned goals.

Skills

Clear communication skills

Computer literacy

BLS certification

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking individuals to provide personal care assistance to patients. The role involves performing direct patient care duties under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.

Key responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, assisting in procedures, and participating in ongoing educational activities. The minimum requirements include strong communication skills, computer literacy, and obtaining BLS certification within 14 days of hire.