Patient Care Assistant I 3A Med Surg FT Nights

As a Patient Care Assistant at CHI Saint Joseph Health you’ll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities.

Responsibilities not listed.

• High School Diploma, GED or SRNA
• BLS via the American Heart Association

• Check-in with the outgoing patient care assistant at the beginning of your shift to get a report on your patients.
• Conduct hourly rounds checking vitals, maintaining whiteboard information, and assisting with care as needed.
• Assist patients with ambulating as necessary.
• Assist patients with hygiene needs.
• Assist the bedside nurse as needed such as: holding the patient or providing the nurse with supplies, and cleaning up after.
• Help the bedside nurse with any wound checks or dressing changes.
• Change bed linens, check patients’ weight, other tasks as assigned each day.

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