Job Description
Join our compassionate team at Jacksonville Medical Center and make a difference during evening and weekend shifts! We're seeking dedicated Patient Care Assistants to provide exceptional support to our patients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a chance to grow in your healthcare career without the traditional Monday-Friday commitment. Apply today and start your rewarding journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Prepare and maintain patient rooms with essential supplies
- Document patient care accurately in electronic health records
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient transitions
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and emergency situations
- Support infection control protocols and maintain a clean environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CPR certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days
- Previous healthcare or patient care experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Flexibility to work evenings (4pm-12am) and weekends
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation
- Valid Florida driver's license if transporting patients