What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant position at Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Assistant to join our team at Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will provide personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Your duties will include performing direct patient care duties as assigned, assisting in the performance of procedures, and ensuring patient safety. Additionally, you will participate in ongoing educational activities and complete assigned goals. This is a full-time position working days at our facility in Yazoo City, MS. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
About the Role:
As a Patient Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care and achieve exceptional outcomes. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
Requirements and Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you must have a strong ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment. You must also possess the following skills and qualifications:
We are seeking a skilled Patient Care Assistant to join our team at Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will provide personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Your duties will include performing direct patient care duties as assigned, assisting in the performance of procedures, and ensuring patient safety. Additionally, you will participate in ongoing educational activities and complete assigned goals. This is a full-time position working days at our facility in Yazoo City, MS. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
About the Role:
As a Patient Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care and achieve exceptional outcomes. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
- Assisting patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Providing emotional support and empathy to patients and their families
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care
Requirements and Qualifications:
To be considered for this role, you must have a strong ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment. You must also possess the following skills and qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in patient care or a related field preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
