Compassionate Patient Care Associate

Unity Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Health in Searcy, Arkansas, is seeking individuals for direct and indirect patient care roles. The responsibilities include assisting patients with personal hygiene, observing vital signs, and maintaining a safe environment. Previous experience as a nursing assistant is desirable but not required.

The role requires physical stamina and the ability to lift patients, push equipment, and complete considerable physical work. Adherence to safety protocols and infection control guidelines is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform direct and indirect patient care duties.
• Understanding and following infection control and safety guidelines is mandatory.
• Maintains good physical and emotional well-being.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties under the guidance of RN and LPN.
• Supports patients with personal hygiene needs and observes vital signs.
• Maintains neat and hazard-free patient areas.

Skills

Previous experience as a nursing assistant or patient-related position

Ability to read, use math skills, and write clearly

Direct patient care duties

General housekeeping skills

Simple computer entry ability

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Job description

Unity Health in Searcy, Arkansas, is seeking individuals for direct and indirect patient care roles. The responsibilities include assisting patients with personal hygiene, observing vital signs, and maintaining a safe environment. Previous experience as a nursing assistant is desirable but not required.

The role requires physical stamina and the ability to lift patients, push equipment, and complete considerable physical work. Adherence to safety protocols and infection control guidelines is mandatory.