About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding.
- Assist nursing staff with vital sign monitoring.
- Prepare patient rooms.
- Provide fresh bed linens.
- Check patient vitals.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or High School GED upon hire.
- One (1) year direct patient care experience.
- Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire.
Location
- London, KY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- High School Graduate
- High School GED
About the Company
- Saint Joseph London is a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926, located on a 52-acre healing environment with private patient rooms overlooking a lake and healing garden.
- Recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five consecutive years (2020-2024).
- CHI Health Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people.
- CommonSpirit Health has approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
- The system operates 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers across 24 states.
