Part-Time Patient Care Aide – Day Shift

State of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The State of Georgia is hiring a Health Aide for part-time day shifts at Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta, in Decatur, GA. The role involves assisting with medications, monitoring vital signs, and supporting clients with daily activities.

Candidates should have at least six months of direct care experience and be proficient with computers. This hourly position has no benefits and requires compliance with background checks and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Six months experience performing direct care activities or related training.
• Proficient in basic computer skills and records.

Responsibilities

• Answers clients call signals
• Assists in administration of medications and treatments, takes vital signs, and/or draws blood or collects other bodily fluids, as directed by a physician or nurse
• Bathes, grooms, shave and dresses clients
• Conducts activities for recreation and socialization
• Ensures safety and security of clients
• Feeds clients who are unable to feed themselves
• Observes and documents patient data, behavior and activity
• Prepares clients for treatment or examination
• Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed
• Transports and/or accompanies clients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher
• Receives additional training, as required, to gain full proficiency and experience in all areas.

Skills

Direct care experience

Computer skills

Job description

The State of Georgia is hiring a Health Aide for part-time day shifts at Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta, in Decatur, GA. The role involves assisting with medications, monitoring vital signs, and supporting clients with daily activities.

Candidates should have at least six months of direct care experience and be proficient with computers. This hourly position has no benefits and requires compliance with background checks and safety protocols.