• Patient Care Assistant Full Time Nights

    Catholic Health Initiatives (London, KY)


    Job Summary and Responsibilities

     

    As our Patient Care Assistant, 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.

     

    Your success in this role comes from your genuine desire to help patients feel better, whether that means giving them fresh bed linens or checking their vitals. You're diligent about your tasks, observant of patients’ conditions improving or declining, and accept coaching well.

     

    + Provides direct patient care as delegated by RN staff.

    + Monitors and records vital signs.

    + 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

    + Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

     

    Where You'll Work

     

    Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926. Located on a 52 acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms that overlook a small lake and healing garden and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ioujd4fnJcY) for five years in a row (2020-2024).

     

    Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional or working toward that, we invite you to experience Hello Humankindness (https://www.chisaintjosephhealth.org/library/landing/humankindness) with us! CHI Saint Joseph Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. Learn more about CHI Saint Joseph London and its awards and recognitions here: CHI Saint Joseph London (https://www.chisaintjosephhealth.org/saint-joseph-london)

     

    Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians advanced practice clinicians nurses and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2200 care centers serving 24 states.

    Pay Range

    $15.92 - $22.79 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.