26 personal care assistant jobs found

The Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.  The Nursing Assistant assists with patient cleaning, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties. 1.   Patient Care •    Assists in preparing unit and patient room and bed to ensure that patients are adequately and properly accommodated during their hospital stay. Assists and accompanies patients during admission, transfer, and discharge procedures in a manner that demonstrates compassion and understanding for each patient. •    Takes and records patient temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake-output measurement as directed by appropriate personnel in a caring and efficient manner and documents information in electronic medical record (EMR)...

Under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse assigned to each shift, assists with care and daily activity of residents, performing related tasks in improving the quality of life and helping ensure quality care for residents. Reports to supervisor/manager of unit. Maintains and supports the Christian mission, values and philosophy of St. Catherine’s Village Performs routine Nursing Assistant duties according to the list of approved assignments. Supports and/or conducts planned spontaneous activities with residents to promote the highest possible level of resident functioning. Provides supervision and/or assistance with toileting, various personal care services such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking to effectively meet individual resident needs Serves food and provides eating assistance according to instructions to meet therapeutic needs of the residents. Completes required documentation to ensure satisfactory maintenance of...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  You can only apply one time to a job requisition.  Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  You can only apply one time to a job requisition.  Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing routine patient care, coordinating nursing unit activities to support effective and and positive patient experience. This role engages strong organizational and communication skills to complete clerical and administrative duties, support inventory and document management, maintain accurate records, and facilitate information and communication across a range of stakeholder groups such as physicians, patients, and visitors to promote overall smooth and effective operational function. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system and electronic medical record. Clerical: Performs a variety of office, secretarial...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in medical record maintenance, patient care, secretarial/clerical/administrative tasks, inventory control, and communication within the nursing unit. They demonstrate strong leadership skills, prioritizing work assignments, and handle various responsibilities efficiently, contributing to a safe patient environment. The role involves interpreting rhythms and patterns from monitoring devices and reporting relevant information to the RN/CN, thereby ensuring timely and accurate patient care. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system, electronic medical record, and cardiac monitoring system. Clerical: Performs a...

Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required 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. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills...

Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required 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. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing routine patient care, coordinating nursing unit activities to support effective and and positive patient experience. This role engages strong organizational and communication skills to complete clerical and administrative duties, support inventory and document management, maintain accurate records, and facilitate information and communication across a range of stakeholder groups such as physicians, patients, and visitors to promote overall smooth and effective operational function. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system and electronic medical record. Clerical: Performs a variety of office, secretarial...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in medical record maintenance, patient care, secretarial/clerical/administrative tasks, inventory control, and communication within the nursing unit. They demonstrate strong leadership skills, prioritizing work assignments, and handle various responsibilities efficiently, contributing to a safe patient environment. The role involves interpreting rhythms and patterns from monitoring devices and reporting relevant information to the RN/CN, thereby ensuring timely and accurate patient care. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system, electronic medical record, and cardiac monitoring system. Clerical: Performs a...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in medical record maintenance, patient care, secretarial/clerical/administrative tasks, inventory control, and communication within the nursing unit. They demonstrate strong leadership skills, prioritizing work assignments, and handle various responsibilities efficiently, contributing to a safe patient environment. The role involves interpreting rhythms and patterns from monitoring devices and reporting relevant information to the RN/CN, thereby ensuring timely and accurate patient care. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system, electronic medical record, and cardiac monitoring system. Clerical: Performs a...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in medical record maintenance, patient care, secretarial/clerical/administrative tasks, inventory control, and communication within the nursing unit. They demonstrate strong leadership skills, prioritizing work assignments, and handle various responsibilities efficiently, contributing to a safe patient environment. The role involves interpreting rhythms and patterns from monitoring devices and reporting relevant information to the RN/CN, thereby ensuring timely and accurate patient care. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system, electronic medical record, and cardiac monitoring system. Clerical: Performs a...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing routine patient care, coordinating nursing unit activities to support effective and and positive patient experience. This role engages strong organizational and communication skills to complete clerical and administrative duties, support inventory and document management, maintain accurate records, and facilitate information and communication across a range of stakeholder groups such as physicians, patients, and visitors to promote overall smooth and effective operational function. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system and electronic medical record. Clerical: Performs a variety of office, secretarial...

The Certified Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Certified Nursing Assistant assists with patient cleaning, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision.  Patient Care Assists in preparing unit and patient room and bed in an effort to ensure that patients are adequately and properly accommodated during their hospital stay. Assists and accompanies patients during admission, transfer, and discharge procedures in a manner that demonstrates compassion and understanding for each patient.  Takes and records patient temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in medical record maintenance, patient care, secretarial/clerical/administrative tasks, inventory control, and communication within the nursing unit. They demonstrate strong leadership skills, prioritizing work assignments, and handle various responsibilities efficiently, contributing to a safe patient environment. The role involves interpreting rhythms and patterns from monitoring devices and reporting relevant information to the RN/CN, thereby ensuring timely and accurate patient care. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system, electronic medical record, and cardiac monitoring system. Clerical: Performs a...

Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required 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. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills...

Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required 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. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills...

Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel. Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required 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. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills...

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Nursing Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing routine patient care within an assigned unit, assisting with activities of daily living, and coordinating daily patient care activities. They are expected to communicate effectively, maintain inventory control, and adhere to professional standards, while prioritizing patient care and documenting accurately. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Performs tasks related to routine patient care within an assigned unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists with patient’s plan of care by providing and/or assisting with activities of daily living, including but not limited to personal hygiene, grooming, mobility, and comfort. Effectively and efficiently coordinates daily patient care activities on the nursing unit. Assists nursing staff to better facilitate patient admissions, discharges, and transfers....

The Certified Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Nursing Assistant assists with patient cleaning, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision.  Patient Care Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. Obtains and documents vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, respirations) and LMP. Expediently reports any unusual incidents or observed changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate personnel. . Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that...