Patient Care Assistant II - Flexible Shifts & Team Support

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Assistant II to support patient care activities on inpatient units under the supervision of a registered nurse.

The role collaborates with the charge nurse and staff nurses to ensure patient care needs are met and is proficient in basic patient care tasks, medical terminology, communication, and computer skills. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED with related technical training, valid CNA/CMA/EMT-B and BLS

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED plus specialty training.
• Licenses & Certifications: CNA/CMA/EMT-B; BLS from AHA.
• Aggression Management required within 90 days.
• Two years of related clinical experience.
• Communication Skills: Above-average verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Supports patient care activities under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Works with charge nurse and staff nurses to ensure patient care needs are met.
• Demonstrates basic patient care tasks, medical terminology, communication, and computer skills.

Job description

Harris Health System, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Assistant II to support patient care activities on inpatient units under the supervision of a registered nurse.

The role collaborates with the charge nurse and staff nurses to ensure patient care needs are met and is proficient in basic patient care tasks, medical terminology, communication, and computer skills. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED with related technical training, valid CNA/CMA/EMT-B and BLS