Floating Patient Care Associate – Make a Real Impact

Unity Health; Searcy (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Health in Searcy, AR is seeking a patient care assistant to perform direct and indirect duties under RN/LPN supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, observing patient conditions, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; nursing assistant experience is desirable but not required. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds and following infection control guidelines.

Qualifications

• Education: High school graduation or equivalent required. Ability to read, use simple math skills, and write clearly and legibly.
• Training and Experience: Previous experiences as a nursing assistant or in other patient-related position desirable but not required.
• Job Knowledge: Ability to perform duties for direct and indirect patient care.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the RN and LPN.
• Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care relating to basic human needs, comfort, safety and daily living activities.

Skills

Reading

Simple math

Writing clearly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Unity Health in Searcy, AR is seeking a patient care assistant to perform direct and indirect duties under RN/LPN supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, observing patient conditions, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; nursing assistant experience is desirable but not required. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds and following infection control guidelines.