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Job Location:
Russellville, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Saint Marys Regional Health System - 1808 W Main St Russellville AR 72801
Patient Care Assistant
Job Type: Full Time - Days
Schedule: 3x12 weekends vary
Your experience matters:
Saint Marys Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Behavioral Health Technician joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More About Our Team:
Our unit fosters a positive patient-centered environment that is built on teamwork compassion and clear communication.
Staff members support one another creating a culture where collaboration is valued and everyone works together to provide safe high-quality care.
How youll contribute:
A Patient Care Assistant who excels in this role:
Performs basic patient care as delegated and supervised by an RN including monitoring vital signs possible blood glucose measurements and accurate intake/output recording.
Assists patients with activities of daily living (bathing grooming eating toileting ambulation).
Observes and promptly reports abnormal physical mental or emotional findings to nursing staff.
Keeps patient rooms and common areas clean safe and appropriately stocked.
Manages the tech desk; supports nursing/physician staff and department throughput.
Documents care and activities per unit standards.
Participates in performance improvement and required education; performs other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Populations Served: Neonate Infant Early Childhood Late Childhood Adolescent Young Adult Middle Adult Older Adult.
Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic Clinical Insurance Financial Complete Medical Record.
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure: Occupational exposure may be present for all employees in this role.
Physical Requirements (typical): Frequent standing walking reaching keyboard entry repetitive hand/arm and foot/leg movements kneeling and lifting/moving patients; occasional sitting and squatting; rare running or climbing. Near/far vision and depth perception frequent/constant; color distinction frequent.
Environmental Exposures: Occasional exposure to biohazardous waste communicable diseases/pathogens dust gases/vapors/fumes hazardous chemicals/medications; latex exposure frequent.
Why join us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for:
Education: High School diploma preferred.
License: SRNA or EMT preferred.
Certifications: BCLS required; Handle with Care preferred.
Connect with a Recruiter:
Have questions Please contact Tiffany Williams by emailing
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
