Patient Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Joliet, Illinois, United States Compass Group, North America Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Patient Care Assistant to join our team. As a Patient Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing visual and audible observation of assigned patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and unit manager.

Key Responsibilities
  • Visually and audibly monitor the assigned patient's condition and behavior at all times.
  • Complete observation reports at established intervals.
  • Take initiative in compassionately rendering service or responding to needs.
  • Interact hospitably, cheerfully, and supportively with staff, patients, visitors, and work colleagues.
  • Remain at the bedside of assigned patients at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member.
  • Verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at-risk behaviors.
  • Seek help or advice as soon as possible when a patient appears to be in medical distress or poses a threat.
  • Participate in collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues.
  • Assure patient environment is safe; report any safety hazards to the charge nurse.
  • Remove visible hazards and report as appropriate.
  • Assist in calming and/or reorienting patients in cases of agitation or confusion.
  • Assist with keeping patient rooms safe and orderly.
  • Accompany patients when diagnostic testing is required.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
  • Current CPR AED or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire.
  • Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods.
  • Requires bending, stooping, reaching up, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Benefits

Associates at Compass Group, North America, are offered many fantastic benefits, including retirement plans, associate shopping programs, health and wellness programs, and more.



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