Compassionate Patient Care Assistant - Step-Down

CHI; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 21,707 - 30,916; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort and safety. Key responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with nursing staff. Candidates must hold a High School diploma and BLS certification. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to compassionate care in a recognized hospital environment, with a pay rate of $19.10 per hour.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in a healthcare setting.
• BLS certification via the American Heart Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff.
• Monitors and records vital signs.
• Assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs.

Skills

Healthcare experience preferred

Education

High School Diploma, GED or SRNA

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

A healthcare provider in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support patients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort and safety. Key responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with nursing staff. Candidates must hold a High School diploma and BLS certification. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to compassionate care in a recognized hospital environment, with a pay rate of $19.10 per hour.