Patient Care Assistant II
CommonSpirit Health•Madisonville, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
At St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Madisonville, Texas, the Patient Care Assistant helps patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with basic daily activities. The role directly supports patients with personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding, and assists nursing staff with vital sign monitoring and preparing patient rooms. The position calls for diligence, observation of changes in patients’ conditions, and openness to coaching.
Requirements
- High school diploma in General Studies, or GED in General Studies, upon hire.
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or one year of direct patient care experience, upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 14 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff.
- Monitors and records vital signs.
- Assists with patients’ personal hygiene and physical care needs.
- Measures, records, and reports intake and output.
- Obtains and records daily weights.
- Performs blood glucose testing using a blood glucose meter.
- Assists with mobility and feeding.
- Prepares patient rooms.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
