Patient Care Assistant II

CHI; Lake Jackson (TX); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 57 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

St. Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant in Lake Jackson, TX. You will support patients with daily activities, assist with hygiene, mobility, and feeding, and help with vital sign monitoring. Teamwork with RN staff ensures safe, compassionate care and meticulous documentation.

The role emphasizes observation, reliability, and willingness to learn, with on-site duties in a busy hospital setting. Energy and empathy are key to improving patient comfort.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Preferred Nursing assistant experience or nursing school graduation.
• CPR certification or training within 14 days of start date.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff.
• Monitors and records vital signs.
• Assists with personal hygiene and physical care needs.
• Records intake, output, and daily weight accurately.
• Performs blood glucose testing using a glucose meter.
• Prepares patient rooms and notifies nursing staff as needed.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Vital signs

Observation

CPR

Attention to detail

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing assist experience

Ferramentas

Glucose meter

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Patient Care Assistant, you’ll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Patient Care Assistant, you’ll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities. Every day, you will directly support patients with tasks such as personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding, while also assisting nursing staff with vital sign monitoring and preparing patient rooms. 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.

• Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff
• Monitors and records vital signs
• Assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs
• Accurately measures, records, and reports intake and output
• Obtains and records daily weight
• Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter

Job Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED
• Graduated from an accredited school of nursing or 1 year direct patient care experience
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Where You'll Work

St. Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients’ medical needs. South Brazoria County’s premier healthcare system, St. Luke’s Health–Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.

Pay Range

$19.49 - $27.52 /hour