952 patient care aide jobs found

Overview The Patient Care Aide is responsible for assisting in the care of patients under the direction of an RN and LPN. Responsibilities • Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding personal, financial, medical or employment of patients, families and employees. • Demonstrate the ability to do Vital signs and document. • Assist with total patient care and assists with activities of daily living. • Properly utilize PPE, infection control practices, and proper lifting techniques with proper body mechanics without causing injury to patient, self, or others. • Communicates with the RN or LPN on all aspects of patient care. Qualifications • Observe professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding personal, financial, medical or employment of patients, families and employees. • Demonstrate the ability to do Vital signs and document. • Assist with...

Overview Job Summary:   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Patient Care and Safety Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility. Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly. Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse. Assists patients with ambulation,...

Overview A patient care aide assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care for the acute and chronically ill patients under the supervision and direction of the Registered Nurse. Qualifications Education required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent About Us Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville – and is home to Marshall Medical Centers. Marshall Medical Centers , an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care – often provided by those who are neighbors...

Overview Assist the Registered Nurse or the Licensed Practical Nurse in patient care tasks not requiring licensure.  Implements care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. Responsibilities Provides appropriate hygiene care assistance to the patient; able to position patients in proper body alignment; care for patient in isolation. Provides assistance to the patient with nutritional/hydration needs. Provides elimination assistance to the patient as appropriate; correctly collects and labels specimens as directed. Assists with transport of patients in appropriate mode in transferring or discharging of patients; safely supports patient in ambulation needs safely. Communicates patient’s status and progress to the primary nurse; communicates appropriately with patients and family/visitors and hospital team members. Obtains vital signs accurately upon admission, as routine, and/or directed by the licensed nurse. Assists in...

Overview The Patient Care Aide(PCA) works under the direction of the RN/LPN. The responsibilities of the Patient Care Aide include providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. The Patient Care Aide must exhibit the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple priorities, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.   -------------------------------------------- Non-Licensed Clinical Ladder: Huntsville Hospital non-licensed clinical ladder rewards dedicated patient care aides who meet defined criteria. The program looks at the years of employment, and professional and leadership development. The organization’s clinical ladder motivates our non-licensed personnel to continue developing skills beyond their original training. It also promotes excellent patient care, fosters self-growth and career advancement, and supports recognition....

Overview Job Summary:   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Patient Care and Safety Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility. Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly. Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse. Assists patients with ambulation,...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course preferred...

Overview Performs repetitive and basic therapeutic procedures consistent with the duties of a Patient Care Aide.  Supports team members by assisting as needed to assure optimal patient care.  Assists with duties (within scope of limitations) in lab rooms when needed. Qualifications Education:  High School diploma/GED required. BCLS required within 90 days of employment.  EKG Competency Testing is required within the first 90 days of employment and annually; visual identification of 5 Lethal Cardiac Rhythms, passing with a score of 100%   Experience: Minimum of six months in the Patient Care Aide role or equivalent position.  Possesses knowledge of basic understanding of cardiopulmonary anatomy.   Additional Skills/Abilities:  Ability to adapt to a fast paced dynamic work environment related to changing daily work schedules, working with patients with acute, chronic, and complex cardiac disease and maintains...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course preferred...

JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Completion of high school or its equivalent. Knowledge of computer software such as Windows, Office and Internet use. Ability to perform support activities in patient care as required through completion of an approved Vo-Tech program or certified as a Nurse Aide through the Office of Long Term Care, graduate of the SBMC PCT program, or after completion of an RN/LPN Nursing Student Skills Checklist completed by their nursing instructor. Candidates must be currently enrolled in an approved program to utilize the RN/LPN Nursing Student Skills Checklist. PCT experience within the last year will be considered in lieu of formal training. Note: High school vo-tech program requires student skills checklist to be completed by instructor. Experience Knowledge of patient care technician practices and related patient care activities and clinic policies and procedures as acquired through on-the-job training. Knowledge of basic...

JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Skills and proficiency in oral and written grammar, communication, and basic mathematics as acquired through official completion of high school or its equivalent. Ability to perform support activities in patient care as acquired through completion of an approved Vo-Tech program and certified as a Nurse Aide through the Office of Long Term Care or after completion of a minimum of one semester of an RN/LPN program with a nursing skills checklist completed by their nursing instructor. Candidates must be currently enrolled in an approved program to utilize the RN/LPN Nursing Student Skills Checklist. A year of PCT experience within the acute care setting will be considered in lieu of formal training. Experience Knowledge of patient care technician practices and related patient care activities and hospital policies and procedures as acquired through on-the-job training. Knowledge of basic non-technical skills as acquired...

Location: Avera McKennan Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: As Needed (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $18.00 - $23.50 Position Highlights PRN You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible for providing routine patient care and support services in accordance with established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the nurse or physician, to assure that the highest degree of quality patient care is maintained at all times. What you will do Provides safe and direct patient care: ambulating, bathing, positioning, entering diet information into the computer system, passing meal trays, feeding and attending to other care needs. Responds promptly to patient call lights and special...

Department: 35823 AMC Manitowoc County - Med Surg: IU Surgical and Oncology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Night Shift 1830-0700, 3 days/week (Monday-Friday), alternating weekends and holidays Pay Range: $20.80 - $31.20 Major Responsibilities: Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other patient data as requested. Documents accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Performs purposeful rounding under direction of RN and promptly communicates observations, concerns, and...

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Facility: Worthington Sunst Cottage Location: Worthington, MN Address: 1935 Woodland Ct, Worthington, MN 56187, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $22.75 - $36 Pay Info: Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants! Department Details We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Med Aide (MA) to join our cottage hospice team. In this role, you will provide comfort focused, patient centered care to individuals and families during one of the most meaningful stages of life. You'll work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support symptom management, emotional comfort, and dignity for every patient. Why Join us: Max patient...

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Facility: Worthington Sunst Cottage Location: Worthington, MN Address: 1935 Woodland Ct, Worthington, MN 56187, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $22.75 - $36 Pay Info: Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants! Department Details We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Med Aide (MA) to join our cottage hospice team. In this role, you will provide comfort focused, patient centered care to individuals and families during one of the most meaningful stages of life. You'll work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support symptom management, emotional comfort, and dignity for every patient. Why Join us: Max patient...

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Facility: Worthington Sunst Cottage Location: Worthington, MN Address: 1935 Woodland Ct, Worthington, MN 56187, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $22.75 - $36 Pay Info: Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants! Department Details We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Med Aide (MA) to join our cottage hospice team. In this role, you will provide comfort focused, patient centered care to individuals and families during one of the most meaningful stages of life. You'll work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support symptom management, emotional comfort, and dignity for every patient. Why Join us: Max patient...

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Facility: Luverne Cottage Hospice Location: Luverne, MN Address: 217 N Oakley St, Luverne, MN 56156, USA Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $22.75 - $36 Department Details We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Med Aide (MA) to join our cottage hospice team. In this role, you will provide comfort focused, patient centered care to individuals and families during one of the most meaningful stages of life. You'll work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support symptom management, emotional comfort, and dignity for every patient. Why Join us: Max patient ratio is 1:4 Self-scheduling Flexible for LPNs who are working on obtaining their RN This is an opportunity to...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description: What You’ll Do : The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and has experience in nursing with emphasis on community health education.  The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of patients and families within their homes and communities in accordance with home care regulations and payer guidelines. More Specifically : Complete and document an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs; Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change; Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician; Instruct, supervise, and evaluate the home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks; Identify discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development;...

Location: Rock Valley, IA Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Evening Shift (United States of America) At Hegg Health Center, we've fostered an excellent culture! We support you both personally and professionally. Make the exciting decision today to apply for a career at Hegg. Position Highlights The Patient Care Tech provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.  Assists the nursing team in maintaining the nursing unit. REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Completion of 75 hour Nurse Aide Training Course required within four months of employment. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Current valid Iowa Nurse Aide certification required within four months of employment.  BLS certification required. Annual influenza vaccinations are mandatory...

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description: What You’ll Do : The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and has experience in nursing with emphasis on community health education.  The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of patients and families within their homes and communities in accordance with home care regulations and payer guidelines. More Specifically : Complete and document an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs; Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change; Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician; Instruct, supervise, and evaluate the home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks; Identify discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development;...