Patient Care Assistant

CHI; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI is looking for a Patient Care Assistant to support safe and effective patient care in Lufkin, Texas. This role involves performing various routine tasks, assisting with patient mobility, and ensuring cleanliness within the care unit. Successful candidates will have a patient-first mindset and the required qualifications. Join a leading health facility dedicated to quality service and community health.

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance

Matching retirement plans

Paid vacation

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• 1 year of previous patient care experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Quarterly AHA Resuscitation Quality Improvement competency certification needed post-hire.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of patient care as delegated by RN.
• Assist in transporting, transferring, and lifting patients.
• Perform cleaning functions in patient care unit.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

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Responsibilities

Performs a variety of routine tasks to support the delivery of safe, effective, cost-efficient patient care as delegated by the RN. They provide assistance in transporting, transferring and lifting. They perform cleaning functions in patient care unit as delegated, and perform selected diagnostic tests.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of routine tasks to support the delivery of safe, effective, cost-efficient patient care as delegated by the RN. They provide assistance in transporting, transferring and lifting. They perform cleaning functions in patient care unit as delegated, and perform selected diagnostic tests.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED Required
• 1 year of previous patient care experience preferred
• BLS required
  
  

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Overview

Overview:

St. Luke’s Health-Memorial paves the way for quality innovative health care in East Texas and provides more than a quarter of a million patient services each year. With hospitals in Lufkin Livingston and San Augustine St. Luke’s Health-Memorial provides millions of dollars in charity care and community support each year.

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others - with a patient-first mindset. Keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency support your career advancement and you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment where you will rarely experience the same day twice.

CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial is a 271 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around [Lufkin / Texas]. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, and adoption assistance.

Pay Range

$12.33 - $16.95 /hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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