Compassionate Patient Care Assistant | Growth & Benefits

Carle Health; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nurses and staff in creating a safe patient environment in Olney, IL. You will engage with patients, assist with routine care, and help maintain a tidy room.

Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you’ll notify the nurse of any changes in patient condition and respond to concerns, contributing to high-quality patient experiences and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Engage with patients to support care
• Communicate patient needs to the nurse
• Assist with maintaining patient room and comfort

Responsibilities

• Fully engage with patient
• Notify patient's nurse of any change of behavior
• Redirect patient from getting out of bed, pulling on tubes
• Notify Nurse for any concern, issue or needs
• Assist with keeping patient's room tidy

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nurses and staff in creating a safe patient environment in Olney, IL. You will engage with patients, assist with routine care, and help maintain a tidy room.

Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you’ll notify the nurse of any changes in patient condition and respond to concerns, contributing to high-quality patient experiences and outcomes.