Patient Care Assistant - Rehab
Lifepoint Health® · Russellville, AR · Today
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to join our 28-bed Medical Telemetry unit. This unit provides specialized, continuous monitoring for a high-acuity patient population with diverse clinical needs, including complex cardiac and respiratory conditions, post-surgical recovery, and patients requiring bedside hemodialysis.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care
- Performs specific documentation in the patient's record
- Maintains equipment and supplies and participates in quality assurance
- Communicates appropriate information in departmental and interdepartmentally
- Assists and participates in staff education and pursues continuing education for personal development
- Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately to patients, utilizing appropriate policies and procedures
Qualifications
- High School diploma preferred
- Nursing Assistant Certificate preferred
- BLS certification required
- Handle with Care certification preferred
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
- Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
Pay & Schedule
Full Time - Days, 3 x 12 Day Shift, Weekends May Vary