Patient Care Assistant — Compassionate, Safe Support

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking personnel to provide personal care assistance to patients under supervision. You will perform direct patient care tasks, assist with procedures, and contribute to patient safety under the direction of licensed nursing staff.

The role emphasizes clear communication, participation in ongoing education, and completion of assigned goals, with a focus on quality patient care in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency.
• Computer literacy is required.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in procedures for the patient population served per established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Communication

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking personnel to provide personal care assistance to patients under supervision. You will perform direct patient care tasks, assist with procedures, and contribute to patient safety under the direction of licensed nursing staff.

The role emphasizes clear communication, participation in ongoing education, and completion of assigned goals, with a focus on quality patient care in a clinical setting.