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Patient Care Assistant - Med/Surg 9T

Baptist

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Full Time
On Site
0-2 yrs
Posted 14 days ago

Location

Southaven, Mississippi

Quick overview

Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed nursing personnel. Ensures patient safety and assists in the performance of clinical procedures according to established policies.

Requirements summary

Requires computer literacy and the ability to communicate effectively in English. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.

CommunicationComputer LiteracyPatient SafetyDirect Patient CareMedical Documentation

Job description

Job Summary

Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
  • Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
  • Provides for patient safety.
  • Participates in ongoing educational activities.
  • Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

  • Minimum Required
  • Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

  • Minimum Required
  • Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

  • Minimum Required
  • BLS within 14 days of hire.

Preferred/Desired

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Baptist

Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region. Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
HQMemphis, Tennessee
Founded1912
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