Patient Care Associate - Oncology - Full-time - Night
Baton Rouge General Medical Center · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 days ago
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About the role
This role supports patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, with a focus on improving quality of life for patients and families through safe, respectful, and attentive care.
Responsibilities
- Show strong commitment to professionalism through courteous communication, ethical behavior, adherence to policies, and respect for patient dignity and privacy.
- Celebrate compassionate care, including assisting with daily living activities, anticipating patient needs, responding promptly to concerns, and maintaining a supportive, empathetic environment for patients, families, and team members.
- Reflect accountability in accurate documentation, timely reporting of patient condition changes, compliance with legal and regulatory standards, and participation in safety and quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure responsible use of resources, adherence to infection control and safety protocols, and reliable teamwork to achieve high-quality outcomes.
Qualifications
- A strong commitment to professionalism, demonstrated through courteous communication, ethical behavior, adherence to policies, and respect for patient dignity and privacy.
- Experience in providing compassionate care, including assisting with daily living activities, anticipating patient needs, responding promptly to concerns, and maintaining a supportive, empathetic environment for patients, families, and team members.
- Proven ability to reflect accountability in accurate documentation, timely reporting of patient condition changes, compliance with legal and regulatory standards, and participation in safety and quality improvement initiatives.
- Knowledge of responsible use of resources, adherence to infection control and safety protocols, and reliable teamwork to achieve high-quality outcomes.