Compassionate Patient Care Assistant | Nursing Support

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi is seeking a patient care assistant to support licensed nursing staff by delivering direct patient care and assisting with procedures in a safe, respectful manner.

The role emphasizes clear communication, basic computer literacy, and active participation in ongoing education to maintain high standards of patient care and documentation.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective communication in standard English, written and spoken.
• Proficient computer literacy and basic data recording.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clear communication

Computer literacy

Education

BLS certification within 14 days of hire

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi is seeking a patient care assistant to support licensed nursing staff by delivering direct patient care and assisting with procedures in a safe, respectful manner.

The role emphasizes clear communication, basic computer literacy, and active participation in ongoing education to maintain high standards of patient care and documentation.