Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corp - Yazoo City, MS
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Yazoo City, MS
About the position
The Assistant-Patient Care position at Baptist Memorial Health Care involves providing personal care assistance to patients under the supervision of licensed personnel. The role focuses on ensuring patient safety, performing direct patient care duties, and participating in ongoing educational activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
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
- Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency.
- Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.
- CPR certification is required.
- Computer literacy is essential.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Paid vacation/time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Generous retirement plan
- Health insurance, including dental and vision
- Sick leave
- Service awards
- Free parking
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Education assistance/continuing education
- Employee referral program
