Compassionate Patient Care Assistant II

CommonSpirit Health; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily activities and comfort at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, TX.

You will assist with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and room preparation, while nursing staff monitor vital signs and ensure safety.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and CPR certification within 14 days; hospital experience or nursing education is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED upon hire.
• CPR certification within 14 days.
• 1 year direct patient care experience or nursing school graduation.
• Ability to work under RN supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff
• Monitors and records vital signs
• Assists in personal hygiene and physical care
• Accurately measures, records, and reports intake and output
• Obtains and records daily weight
• Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year direct patient care experience or nursing education

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily activities and comfort at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston, TX.

You will assist with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and room preparation, while nursing staff monitor vital signs and ensure safety.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and CPR certification within 14 days; hospital experience or nursing education is a plus.