Telemetry Patient Care Associate – Day Shift

Baptist Health; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in North Little Rock seeks a Patient Care Associate to assist with basic patient care, monitoring hygiene, and ensuring care completion. This role involves collaborating with the nursing team throughout the hospital to address physical, spiritual, and educational needs of patients. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to effectively communicate with patients and staff. The position offers a day shift with specific working hours and requires flexibility to float to different units when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 12 hours of college credit necessary for promotion to the next level.
• Ability to float to another unit/department when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care and hygiene.
• Monitor patient needs and ensure care is complete.
• Work as part of the nursing team throughout the hospital.

Skills

Ability to read, write, understand and follow instructions

Basic addition and subtraction skills

Verbal skills to effectively relate to patients, visitors, staff, and physicians

Ability to utilize Epic to chart and monitor tasks

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Baptist Health in North Little Rock seeks a Patient Care Associate to assist with basic patient care, monitoring hygiene, and ensuring care completion. This role involves collaborating with the nursing team throughout the hospital to address physical, spiritual, and educational needs of patients. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to effectively communicate with patients and staff. The position offers a day shift with specific working hours and requires flexibility to float to different units when needed.