Patient Support Assistant
Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. · Columbus, OH · 2 wk ago
AdministrativeInternship
About the Role
Caregiver supporting Registered Nurses in providing direct patient care on a designated nursing unit.
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, eating, and walking
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of patient environments
- Support patient and visitor needs
- Assist with telemetry monitoring and recognizing arrhythmias
- Perform delegated nursing tasks like specimen collection, vital signs, and simple dressings
- Document patient data accurately
- Utilize technology for care coordination and documentation
- Help with supplies, equipment, and transportation within the unit
- Promote safety and quality in line with High Reliability Organization standards
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- Experience with basic nursing tasks
- Ability to operate clinical technology
- Strong communication and compassionate relationship-building skills
- Flexibility to assist across departments
Age requirements vary based on education status, with considerations for work permits.
Schedule
Night shift, 36 hours weekly, in a medical unit setting.