Patient Care Assistant

UNC Health Blue Ridge; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefit package

Generous tuition reimbursement andasss

Job summary

UNC Health Blue Ridge seeks a Patient Care Assistant to provide compassionate, patient-centered care on-site in Morganton, NC. You will help with comfort, safety and daily personal care to support recovery and well-being for patients and residents.

In this essential role, you will contribute to a holistic care team, aiming to enhance patient experiences and outcomes while adhering to hospital standards and CPR requirements from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with comfort, safety and personal care to support recovery and well-being.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Job description

THE ORGANIZATION

At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.

THE ORGANIZATION

At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.

YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US BECAUSE

• We are a teaching hospital
• We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care
• Your expertise and ideas are valued
• Your health and well-being matter
• And much more

“I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families .”

THE POSITION

Join our compassionate healthcare team as a Patient Care Assistant and play a vital role in providing outstanding care to our patients. In this essential position, you will support our mission to deliver a high standard of patient comfort, safety, and personal care, ensuring a positive impact on the recovery and well-being of those we serve. Must possess a current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

• Competitive benefit package
• Generous tuition reimbursement and assistance programs

THE LOCATION

You’ll love living here.

• Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard
• Excellent public schools
• High-quality health care
• Lower cost of living
• Moderate climate
• Proximity to scenic attractions
• Higher education facilities located nearby
• Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem