About this opportunity
St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital lists this Patient Care Assistant II opportunity in navasota, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Where You'll Work
St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital is a 25- bed critical access hospital in Navasota, Texas offering a Level IV Trauma Center, in-patient and out-patient services, physical therapy, emergency care, occupational therapy, skilled nursing care, injury treatment and more.
The ED includes a triage room, 5 patient rooms and a central nurses' station. The ED maintains a specific designation for Stroke and Trauma care and is equipped with 24-hour emergency services, laboratory, and CT scans.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Patient Care Assistant, you'll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities.
Every 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.
Your 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.
Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff
Monitors and records vital signs
Assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs
Accurately measures, records, and reports intake and output
Obtains and records daily weight
Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter
Job Requirements
Required High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
graduated from an accredited school of nursing or 1 year direct patient care experience , upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
Worksite address
navasota, TX, 77869, US
Who can apply
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