Emergency Department Patient Care Assistant

Arkansas Children’s Hospital; Oak Grove (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time Emergency Department teammate for the 7a-7p shift. Provides basic patient care and clerical support within the ED, including vital signs and safety. High school diploma or GED required; related healthcare experience preferred.

Salary starts between $15.00 and $18.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. This role contributes to a patient- and family-centered care environment in a fast-paced ED.

Qualifications

• Completes and documents patient care in a safe, efficient and timely manner.
• Recognizes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed staff.
• Demonstrates knowledge of emergency situations and reacts appropriately.
• Maintains patient chart/record.
• Performs clerical/receptionist/support services duties.
• Ensures an appropriate level of forms, supplies and equipment.
• Practices cost effective use of supplies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Completes and documents patient care in a safe, efficient and timely manner.
• Recognizes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed staff.
• Demonstrates knowledge of emergency situations and reacts appropriately.
• Maintains patient chart/record.
• Performs clerical/receptionist/support services duties.
• Ensures an appropriate level of forms, supplies and equipment.
• Practices cost effective use of supplies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Job description

Arkansas Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time Emergency Department teammate for the 7a-7p shift. Provides basic patient care and clerical support within the ED, including vital signs and safety. High school diploma or GED required; related healthcare experience preferred.

Salary starts between $15.00 and $18.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. This role contributes to a patient- and family-centered care environment in a fast-paced ED.