Patient Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Southeastern Healthcare Of Nc Inc Full time
Job Overview

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Company events
  • Professional training and development

POSITION SUMMARY
This role involves delivering personal care and supportive services to patients under the guidance of a registered nurse, adhering to the personalized Plan of Treatment.


REPORTING TO:
Nursing Supervisor or Home Care Coordinator


ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficient in taking vital signs.
- Capable of documenting care in a nursing note.
- Eligible for participation in a personal care assistance program.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Competent in following written policies and instructions.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Deliver comprehensive personal care and supportive services as directed by a registered nurse. This includes but is not limited to:
- Assisting patients with personal hygiene, including bathing and skin care.
- Aiding patients in mobility, including the use of walkers.
- Supporting patients with meal preparation and consumption.
- Assisting patients with restroom needs.
- Performing household tasks that promote the patient's self-care and help avoid hospitalization.


2. Promptly report any changes in the patient's health status to the case manager.


3. Document all care provided during or immediately after each visit, following the Certified Home Health Aide Plan of Care.


4. Ensure adherence to safety protocols, including:
- Checking for loose rugs in the patient's walking area.
- Keeping bed rails up when appropriate.
- Securing patients in wheelchairs when necessary.


5. Complete the organization's orientation program.


6. Engage in in-service educational programs.


7. Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Meetings.


8. Maintain an active NC CNA Certification in good standing.


HEALTH STATUS REQUIREMENTS:
1. Tuberculosis screening.
2. Hepatitis B vaccination or signed waiver.
3. COVID-19 vaccination.



  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary This role is eligible for our Nursing Support Incentive Program, which includes a $5,000 incentive paid over a two-year commitment. Discover more about this program. Join a diverse organization with over 40,000 employees dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Unit Overview: 7 East is a...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position Overview:This role is part of our Nursing Support Incentive Program, which includes a financial incentive of $5,000 distributed over a three-year commitment.About Us:Join a diverse organization with over 40,000 employees dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve. Our Cardiac Medicine Intermediate Care Unit is located...

  • Nursing Assistant I

    3 days ago


    Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant I to join our team at UNC Health Care. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to our patients and their families.ResponsibilitiesAssist healthcare providers with routine examinations and procedures, ensuring the procurement of necessary equipment and...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Full time

    Position Overview:This role is eligible for our Nursing Support Incentive Program, which offers a total of $5,000 distributed over a three-year commitment.About Us:Become part of a diverse organization with over 40,000 employees dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve. The Cardiac Medicine Intermediate Care Unit at UNC...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States All Ways Caring HomeCare Full time

    Patient Care Assistant Job Locations:Various LocationsRequisition ID:Line of Business: All Ways Caring HomeCarePay Range: USD $12.00 / HourOur Company: All Ways Caring HomeCareOverview: Become a vital member of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to enhancing the lives of individuals in need. Our nursing team emphasizes empathy and...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job Overview:Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve.Unit Description:Our facility features a specialized 30-bed medical-surgical unit focused on orthopedic care, handling procedures such as joint replacements and fracture repairs. Recognized nationally for excellence in orthopedic...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Join a Diverse Healthcare TeamBecome a valued member of an inclusive organization dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the unique communities we serve. Our unit is a state-of-the-art facility specializing in general surgery and Bariatric care, providing exceptional post-operative support that leads to outstanding recovery outcomes.Unit...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Join a Diverse Team: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Position Overview: This role is essential in assisting professional caregivers in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include transporting patients and...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary Join a diverse team of over 40,000 dedicated professionals committed to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve. 7 East is a state-of-the-art 28-bed unit specializing in general surgery and Bariatric care, recognized for its exceptional post-operative support and outcomes. Our nursing staff collaborates...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position Overview *This role is eligible for our Nursing Support Incentive Program, which offers $5,000 distributed over a three-year commitment. For more details about the program, please refer to our resources. Join a diverse organization with over 40,000 employees dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the unique communities we serve. The UNC...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position OverviewBecome an integral part of a diverse healthcare team dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve.*This role is eligible for a $5,000 Nursing Support Incentive Program. Discover more about this initiative.Role Summary: This position is accountable for aiding professional caregivers in delivering patient care,...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position Overview Become an integral part of a diverse healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve.*This role is eligible for a $5,000 Nursing Support Incentive Program. Discover more about this initiative.Role Summary: This position is essential in aiding professional caregivers with patient care...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position OverviewBecome a vital part of an inclusive organization with a workforce of over 40,000 diverse individuals, dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.*This role is eligible for our $5,000 Nursing Support Incentive Program. Discover more about this initiative.Role Summary: Responsible for aiding...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Centurion Managed Care Full time

    Job Overview Position Summary Centurion Managed Care is excited to announce our collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction to deliver healthcare services in a newly established Long-Term Acute Care Unit. We are in search of a Healthcare Technician to become a vital part of our dedicated team. The Healthcare...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position Overview Become an integral part of a diverse organization dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve.*This role is eligible for our $5,000 Nursing Support Incentive Program. Discover more about this initiative.Role Summary: Responsible for aiding healthcare professionals in delivering patient care, transporting...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Join a diverse team dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve.The Surgical Services Procedure Unit at UNC REX is a dynamic 16-bay facility providing essential preoperative and postoperative care to patients recovering from anesthesia. Our unit specializes in various surgical fields, including ophthalmology, urology,...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Become part of a diverse organization with over 40,000 employees dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve. Position Overview: This role is essential in assisting healthcare professionals with patient care delivery, managing patient transport, setting up and maintaining patient environments, and performing various clerical...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position OverviewJoin a diverse organization dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve. This role is pivotal in providing essential support to healthcare professionals and ensuring a smooth operation within the patient care environment.*This position is eligible for a $5,000 Nursing Support Incentive Program. Learn more about...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Join a diverse and inclusive organization dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve.The UNC REX Surgical Services Procedure Unit features a 16-bay facility that delivers preoperative and postoperative nursing care to ambulatory post-anesthesia patients. This dynamic environment encompasses a variety of cases, including...


  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Position Overview Become an integral part of a diverse organization dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve.*This role is eligible for a $5,000 Nursing Support Incentive Program. Discover more about this initiative.Role Summary: This position is accountable for supporting healthcare professionals in delivering patient care,...