About this opportunity
Catholic Health Initiatives lists this Patient Care Assistant II opportunity in bryan, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
nAs our Patient Care Assistant, you'll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities.
nEvery 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.
nYour 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.
nnnProvides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff
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nnMonitors and records vital signs
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nnAssists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs
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nnAccurately measures, records, and reports intake and output
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nnObtains and records daily weight
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nnPerforms blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter
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n nJob Requirements Required
nnnHigh School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
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nnHigh School GED General Studies, upon hire and
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nngraduated from an accredited school of nursing or 1 year direct patient care experience , upon hire
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nnBasic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
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n nWhere You'll Work
nSt. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley since 1936 (Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville (TX)). St. Joseph has a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley.
nSt. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring Primary Care, Express Clinics and Imaging and Diagnostic Services.
nPay Range
n$16.06 - $22.69 /hour
nWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Worksite address
bryan, TX, 77808, US
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