Baptist Memorial Health Care - Yazoo City, MS
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Yazoo City, MS
Hospitals
About the position
The Assistant-Patient Care position at Baptist Memorial Health involves providing personal care assistance to patients under the supervision of licensed personnel. The role is essential in ensuring patient safety and comfort while performing various direct patient care duties. The position requires effective communication skills and a commitment to ongoing education and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
- Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
- Provides for patient safety.
- Participates in ongoing educational activities.
- Completes assigned goals.
Requirements
- Minimum education: Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral, and verbal format.
- Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
- Licensure, Registration, Certification: Minimum CPR certification required.
- Special Skills: Minimum computer literacy.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
