Patient Care Assistant I
Job Summary
You’ll help our patients feel safer and more comfortable by assisting with their basic daily life activities. Every day, you will directly support patients with tasks such as personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding, while also assisting nursing staff with vital sign monitoring and preparing patient rooms.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff
- Makes rounds to monitor and record vital signs
- Absolutely assists in providing personal hygiene and physical care needs
- Accurately measures, records, and reports intake and output
- Obtains and records daily weight
- Performs blood glucose testing using blood glucose meter
Job Requirements
- Required: High School Graduate, upon hire or High School GED, upon hire
- Required: Basic Life Support - AHA BLS, within 14 days
- Prior Experience, upon hire
Where You'll Work
St. Luke's Health–The Vintage Hospital provides high-quality, compassionate care for residents of the Willowbrook, Champions, and Tomball areas of Northwest Houston. With the resources of the St. Luke's Health system, we are able to deliver the most advanced care available to our Northwest Houston community. The Vintage Hospital offers the latest in diagnostic and surgical expertise, including heart care, women’s health, and orthopedics.
Pay Range
$17.71 - $25.02 /hour