Patient Care Assistant I
Caldwell, TXJob$15–20.63/hrSeen 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Catholic Health Initiatives is hiring a Patient Care Assistant I. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will support patients with daily life activities such as personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding. You will also assist nursing staff with vital sign monitoring and preparing patient rooms. Success in this role requires a genuine desire to help patients and diligence in tasks.
Key focus areas include Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff, Monitors and records vital signs, and Assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs.
Successful candidates bring High School Graduate, High School GED, and Basic Life Support CPR. Important skills include Direct Patient Care, Monitor Vital Signs, Personal Hygiene Assistance, Physical Care Needs, Measure Intake And Output, and Record Intake And Output.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
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. You're diligent about your tasks, observant of patients’ conditions improving or declining, and accept coaching well.
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Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff
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Monitors and records vital signs
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Assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs
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Accurately measures, records, and reports intake and output
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Obtains and records daily weight
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Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter
Job Requirements Required
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High School Graduate, upon hire or
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High School GED, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
Preferred
- Prior Experience, upon hire
Where You'll Work
St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Caldwell, Texas offering a Level IV Trauma Center, IP and OP services, therapy, emergency care, skilled nursing care, injury treatment and more.
Our hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and certified as a Level III support stroke facility by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Pay Range
$15.00 - $20.63 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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