PCA 7p-7a Cardiovascular/Neurological Unit

Southeast Health; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health is seeking a patient care assistant to provide essential care, comfort, and assistance to patients within the department. The role emphasizes compassionate, precise assistance for daily activities and basic support for the caring team.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and completed a nursing assistant training program, with working knowledge of basic computer tasks and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care activities and duties to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient.
• Support department operations to ensure efficient care delivery.

Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Stress management

Windows PC experience

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant Training Program

Tools

Windows OS familiarity

Job description

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Job Description Summary

Performs 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 Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 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 ).

Shift
Day

Shift Details

7:00 am - 7:00 pm

FTE
0.9

Type
Regular

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