149 patient care assistant jobs found

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 intake-output...

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)...

Patient Care: Performs assigned patient care and mobility tasks within patient care units under the supervision of a registered nurse. Make rounds on assigned unit(s) and coordinates patient care and mobility activities with registered nurse and therapist as appropriate. Documentation: Maintains patient activity assignment sheet. Documents patient care and mobility activities in the patient record. Performs additional documentation as appropriate or assigned. Activities of Daily Living: Performs assigned tasks as appropriate to meet personal and comfort needs of patients. Equipment/Supply Utilization: Maintains necessary supplies and equipment to promote patient care and mobility activities. Cleans equipment as appropriate between patient use. Notifies supervisor of patient supply and equipment needs and gives an adequate account of equipment and supplies. Job Knowledge:...

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...

The Medical Laboratory Assistant 1 is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory.  Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures.  May perform some moderate complex tests and support clerical duties. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks.  Works under close supervision  1.    Productivity: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… -All pre analytical specimen handling and facilitating workflow in and out of laboratory is effectively done at all times. -Non complex laboratory testing is performed as needed. -Assistance is provided in care and maintenance of laboratory work areas and equipment as requested. -Appropriate PPE is worn during sample collection and processing to ensure safe work habits and maintains a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients and visitors 100% of the time. 2.    Quality & Compliance: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… -Specimens is...

Performs a variety of activities related to the transportation of patients and equipment, greet and assist patients and visitors as directed. Job Function : Transports patients to and from clinical, ancillary and support areas via wheelchair, stretcher or beds as requested to include transport of patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips and special equipment. With assistance, transfers patients to or from beds, wheelchairs or stretchers as needed. During discharge, assist patients in and out of vehicles and escorts or transports them to and from hospital lobby. Serves, as needed, as a member of the Hospital's Lift Team. Properly indicates patient locations during transports through the use of HEV. Responds to transport requests in a timely manner. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Transferring, repositioning patients. Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeing, and...

JOB SUMMARY The Physical Therapy Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for maintaining patient care productivity, effectively implementing treatment plans established by licensed Physical Therapists, and demonstrating competence in various therapy techniques. This position requires strong organizational skills, coordination with interdisciplinary teams, and the ability to address patient needs while adhering to regulations and guidelines. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | * Supervisory. * Delegates authority Rehab technicians. Budget: * Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment and supplies. * Charges patients appropriately and in a timely manner for treatment equipment. Clinical: * Maintains productivity level at department target. * Effectively carries out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist. * Remains competent in the following areas: * Therapeutic Exercise/Activity. * Gait training. * Cognitive...

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...

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...

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...

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)...

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...

The Medical Laboratory Assistant 1 is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory.  Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures.  May perform some moderate complex tests and support clerical duties. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks.  Works under close supervision  1.    Productivity: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… -All pre analytical specimen handling and facilitating workflow in and out of laboratory is effectively done at all times. -Non complex laboratory testing is performed as needed. -Assistance is provided in care and maintenance of laboratory work areas and equipment as requested. -Appropriate PPE is worn during sample collection and processing to ensure safe work habits and maintains a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients and visitors 100% of the time. 2.    Quality & Compliance: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… -Specimens is...

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...

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...