Patient Care Assistant 7p FT, Orthopedics/Med-Surg

Southeast Health; Alabama; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for 7 PM to 7 AM shifts in Orthopedics/Med-Surg. The role involves a variety of patient care responsibilities, including maintaining patient comfort and assisting with their personal needs. Ideal candidates will have relevant training and skills in patient care, particularly in stressful environments.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED required.
• Technical training for nursing assistants is preferred.
• Must read, write, and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

• Perform various patient care activities.
• Ensure patient comfort and needs are met.
• Support efficient department operations.

Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Ability to function under stressful situations

Experience in operating personal computers

Education

High school graduation or GED certificate

Completion of a technical program for nursing assistant training

Job description

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Patient Care Assistant 7p FT, Orthopedics/Med-Surg

Apply locations SE Health Hospital time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR12021

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Job Description Summary

Performs various patient care activities and related duties necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient as well as for the effective and efficient operation of the department.

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school graduation or GED certificate;
• Completion of a technical program for nursing assistant training and/or satisfactory completion of academic courses related to fundamentals of nursing and/or satisfactory completion of institutional Patient Care Assistant Program.

LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

• Must be able to read and write clearly and legibly;
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

SKILLS:

• Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;
• Annual completion of established competency requirements;
• Ability to function under stressful situations;
• Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred).

Shift

Night

Shift Details

7:00 pm - 7:00 am

FTE

0.9

Type

Regular

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