Patient Care Assistant I

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

Job summary

As a Patient Care Assistant I, you will support patients and clinical teams by providing essential care and assistance with daily activities. This role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and a genuine desire to help patients feel comfortable and safe.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with no prior experience required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine tasks and direct patient care.
• Answer call lights and assist with patient inquiries.
• Document pertinent patient information.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Basic Life Support (BLS)

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• Provide a variety of routine tasks and direct patient care to support our patients and our clinical teams.
• Answer call lights and unit phone to assist with questions and concerns from patients and family members.
• Communicate, monitor and document pertinent patient information
• Assist with admission, transfers, transporting, lifting, and discharge of patients
• Make rounds and respond promptly to patients, families, and clinical team requests
• Work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse and multi-cultural environment
  
  

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of routine tasks and direct patient care to support our patients and our clinical teams.
• Answer call lights and unit phone to assist with questions and concerns from patients and family members.
• Communicate, monitor and document pertinent patient information
• Assist with admission, transfers, transporting, lifting, and discharge of patients
• Make rounds and respond promptly to patients, families, and clinical team requests
• Work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse and multi-cultural environment
  
  

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma/GED

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Minimum Experience

None

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Overview

Patient Care Assistant I

As our Patient Care Tech at The Woodlands Hospital, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities.

Your success in this role comes from your genuine desire to help patients feel better, whether that means giving them fresh bed linens or checking their vitals. You’re diligent about your tasks, observant of patients’ conditions improving or declining, and accept coaching well. You know we’re all continuously trying to become better care providers, and you’re eager to learn.

St. Lukes Health–The Vintage Hospital provides high-quality compassionate care for residents of the Willowbrook Champions and Tomball areas of Northwest Houston. With the resources of the St. Luke’s Health system we are able to deliver the most advanced care available to our Northwest Houston community. The Vintage Hospital offers the latest in diagnostic and surgical expertise including heart care women’s health and orthopedics.

We want our patients to be as comfortable as possible and believe that starts with basic patient care. Our Patient Care Assistants are an important part of the care team – treating each patient’s individual needs, document care, and support our clinical teams.

Pay Range

$13.22 - $18.17 /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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