Compassionate Patient Care Associate

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas seeks a Patient Care Associate to support nursing on the unit with basic patient care, monitoring and hygiene. The role involves working as part of the nursing team to ensure patient and guest needs are met across physical, spiritual, and educational dimensions.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and the potential to complete 12 college credit hours for future advancement. Float to other units may be required when necessary.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School diploma or equivalent.
• 12 college credit hours may be needed for future promotion.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care and hygiene.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond as needed.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to ensure care is completed.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic arithmetic

Communication with patients

Epic charting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

12 college credit hours for promotion

Tools

Epic

Job description

Baptist Health Arkansas seeks a Patient Care Associate to support nursing on the unit with basic patient care, monitoring and hygiene. The role involves working as part of the nursing team to ensure patient and guest needs are met across physical, spiritual, and educational dimensions.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and the potential to complete 12 college credit hours for future advancement. Float to other units may be required when necessary.