About this opportunity
Catholic Health Initiatives lists this Patient Care Assistant II opportunity in lake jackson, 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
nnnHigh School Graduate or GED
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nnGraduated from an accredited school of nursing or 1 year direct patient care experience
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nnBasic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
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n nWhere You'll Work
nSt. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful, 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson, Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services, our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower, level III trauma center, advanced cardiac care center, and full-service, multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system, St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
nPay Range
n$19.49 - $27.52 /hour
nWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Worksite address
lake jackson, TX, 77566, US
Who can apply
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