Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team at a healthcare facility that provides care in various settings, including inpatient, clinic, and emergency medicine. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that includes geriatrics, hospital medicine, and Level I Trauma Center services.
Duties:
- Provide personalized care and assistance to patients under the supervision of medical staff
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Monitor and report changes in patient health status
- Support patients with mobility and transportation needs
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Certification or training as a Nursing Assistant or Personal Care Assistant is a plus
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients while gaining valuable experience in a teaching hospital setting.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77053 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77053: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person