Patient Care Assistant - Direct Support & Safety

Baptist Memorial Health Care; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in New Albany, MS seeks a Personal Care Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, ensuring patient safety, and participating in ongoing education.

Qualifications emphasize clear communication in English, computer literacy, and CPR certification. This role is full-time and on-site, with work aligned to established hospital policies and patient care standards.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective written and spoken English communication.
• Computer literacy and ability to record information accurately.
• CPR certification is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists with procedures for the patient population in accordance with policies.
• Ensures patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in New Albany, MS seeks a Personal Care Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, ensuring patient safety, and participating in ongoing education.

Qualifications emphasize clear communication in English, computer literacy, and CPR certification. This role is full-time and on-site, with work aligned to established hospital policies and patient care standards.