Compassionate Patient Care Technician (CNA)

Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital; Miller (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital is seeking a dependable Patient Care Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team on a PRN basis. You will provide routine patient care under nurse or physician direction, including ambulation, feeding, and helping with daily activities, while ensuring safety and compassionate service.

This role requires a High School diploma or GED and CNA certification; prior experience is valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification.
• Minimum age 16.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and direct patient care under the supervision of a nurse or physician.
• Assist with ambulating, bathing, positioning, feeding, and daily activities; monitor patient condition.
• Respond to patient call lights promptly and manage patient needs and inquiries.
• Prepare requisitions for diagnostic/therapeutic services and coordinate with departments for appointments.
• Assist with clerical tasks related to admissions, discharges, transfers, and charting.

Job description

Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital is seeking a dependable Patient Care Assistant to join a multidisciplinary team on a PRN basis. You will provide routine patient care under nurse or physician direction, including ambulation, feeding, and helping with daily activities, while ensuring safety and compassionate service.

This role requires a High School diploma or GED and CNA certification; prior experience is valued.