PCA 7a-7p Cardiovascular/Neurological and Progressive Care Unit(7East)

Southeast Health; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to perform patient care activities and assist with the personal needs and comfort of patients, supporting efficient department operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a nursing assistant program or related courses, and BCLS certification. English literacy and basic PC skills are essential for daily documentation and tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a technical program for nursing assistant training and/or coursework related to fundamentals of nursing.
• Must read, write and speak English clearly.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Annual completion of competency requirements.
• Ability to function under stressful situations.
• Experience with Windows-based PCs (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care activities and assist with personal needs.
• Support efficient department operation.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adapt to shift schedule.

Skills

BCLS

Stress management

PC literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Southeast. Always the right career direction.Job Description SummaryPerforms various patient care activities and related duties necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient as well as for the effective and efficient operation of the department.Job DescriptionQUALIFICATIONS:High school graduation or GED certificate;Completion of a technical program for nursing assistant training and/or satisfactory completion of academic courses related to fundamentals of nursing and/or satisfactory completion of institutional Patient Care Assistant Program.LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:Must be able to read and write clearly and legibly;Must be able to read, write and speak English.SKILLS:Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;Annual completion of established competency requirements;Ability to function under stressful situations;Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred).ShiftDayShift Details7:00 am - 7:00 pmFTE0.9TypeRegularJoin one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America.Equal Employment EmployerSoutheast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.