Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is hiring a Nursing Assistant/MA support role in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The position performs patient care tasks under the supervision of the registered nurse, supporting basic patient care and ensuring comfort and safety for patients.

Minimum requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of recent experience, and current CNA/AEMT/MA licensure or certification, with BLS certification to be obtained within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 1 year recent patient care experience.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• CNA/MA/AEMT licensure or certification required; BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN.
• Assists with patient assessments and routine care including vital signs and basic monitoring.
• Maintains patient safety and environment; assists with mobility and transfers.
• Communicates with patients, families, and the healthcare team to coordinate care.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is hiring a Nursing Assistant/MA support role in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The position performs patient care tasks under the supervision of the registered nurse, supporting basic patient care and ensuring comfort and safety for patients.

Minimum requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of recent experience, and current CNA/AEMT/MA licensure or certification, with BLS certification to be obtained within 14 days of hire.