Telemetry Patient Care Associate - Compassionate Medical Support

Baptist Health; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support nursing on the Telemetry unit. The role focuses on basic patient care, monitoring and hygiene, ensuring comprehensive care for patients and guests, across the unit and hospital.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and may require 12 college credits for advancement. Epic experience is preferred. Working hours are day shifts with 72 hours bi-weekly authorization.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, understand and follow instructions.
• Basic addition and subtraction skills.
• Strong verbal skills to relate to patients, visitors, staff, and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care, monitoring and hygiene on the unit.
• Support nursing staff to ensure care is complete.
• Work as part of the Telemetry unit team across the hospital.

Skills

Reading/Writing

Basic Math

Verbal Communication

Epic Navigation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

12 college credits for promotion

Tools

Epic

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support nursing on the Telemetry unit. The role focuses on basic patient care, monitoring and hygiene, ensuring comprehensive care for patients and guests, across the unit and hospital.

The position requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and may require 12 college credits for advancement. Epic experience is preferred. Working hours are day shifts with 72 hours bi-weekly authorization.