Patient Care Associate - Hospital Support & Basic Care

Baptist Health Arkansas; Conway, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Patient Care Associate to assist the nursing team on the unit with basic patient care, monitoring, and hygiene. The role supports ensuring care is complete for every patient and guest, across hospital units as needed.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent with 12 college credits for promotion and may involve floating to other units when necessary. Epic charting is used for task monitoring.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, understand and follow instructions.
• Basic addition and subtraction skills.
• Verbal skills to relate to patients, visitors, staff, and physicians.
• Ability to utilize Epic to chart and monitor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care, monitoring, and hygiene.
• Support nursing on the unit as a technical assistant.
• Help ensure care is complete for each patient and guest.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Verbal communication

Epic charting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

12 college credits

Tools

Epic

Job description

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Patient Care Associate to assist the nursing team on the unit with basic patient care, monitoring, and hygiene. The role supports ensuring care is complete for every patient and guest, across hospital units as needed.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent with 12 college credits for promotion and may involve floating to other units when necessary. Epic charting is used for task monitoring.