Patient Care Assistant I

CHI St Vincent Hot Springs•Hot Springs, AR

16h•Onsite

About The Position

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. It has served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, CHI St. Vincent consistently receives praise for care advancements. With over 280 licensed beds, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization serving the health care needs of Hot Springs, Ark., and surrounding communities. CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs and CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas. As a Magnet institution, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs achieved Magnet status for the first time on October 14, 2020, and employs the highest standards of quality, ensuring patient care and safety are the top priority. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside hospitals and out in the community. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will help patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities. You will directly support patients with tasks such as personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding, while also assisting nursing staff with vital sign monitoring and preparing patient rooms. Success in this role comes from a genuine desire to help patients feel better, diligence in tasks, observation of patients’ conditions, and acceptance of coaching.