Patient Care Assistant
About The Position
As our Patient Care Assistant, you’ll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities. Every day, 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. Your success in this role comes from your genuine desire to help patients feel better, whether that means giving them fresh bed linens or checking their vitals and you're diligent about your tasks, observant of patients’ conditions improving or declining, and accept coaching well.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or High School GED
- Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License OR Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Completion of fundamentals of nursing in an accredited RN or LPN program
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care as delegated by RN staff.
- Monitor and record vital signs.
- Assist in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs.
- Accurately measure, record, and report intake and output.
- Obtain and record daily weight.
- Perform blood glucose testing using a blood glucose meter.
Benefits
- benefits that complement and support your work/life balance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
