Job Information
LifePoint Health Patient Care Associate (PCA), Days in Mayfield, Kentucky
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose.Comeworkwhere you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107 all private bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility. Fromemergentto elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound CareCenterand our accredited chest pain center.
Where We Are:
Mayfieldis located instunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west.Here you find there is always something for all ages, whetherit’soutdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellnessassistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistancefor qualified applicants
- Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program
- Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program
And much more… Position Summary:
Jackson Purchase Medical Center Patient Care Associate (PCA) Med/Surg will function under the supervision of an RN or LPN andperformbasic patient care activities.
- Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN or LPN, including monitoring vital signs, taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
- Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
- Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
- Assistswith keeping patient rooms andcommon areasstocked, clean and orderly.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent -required Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) -requiredwithin45 days
- CNA or SRNA preferred
Job: *Nursing/Medical Assistant
Organization: *Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Title: Patient Care Associate (PCA), Days
Location: Kentucky-Mayfield
Requisition ID: 7428-4362