Description

JOB SUMMARY

The overall purpose of the Patient Assistant position is to assist the nursing team with the welfare of the residents. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs duties and responsibilities with assigned functional area within a nursing home facility which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks:

• Assist in maintaining physical hygiene, performing basic necessary daily functions, and maintaining a safe and clean environment for the resident.
• Assist nursing departments with tasks such as bed making, passing fresh ice water, and assisting in serving patients at meals.
• Assist in observing resident health developments and report any abnormalities in physical or psychological behavior to the supervising nurse.
• Create highest standard of resident experience, with dedication to resident choice and overall "can-do" approach to resident satisfaction.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Preforms other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 

• Possess high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one (1) year job experience in long-term care or similar environment.

Thank you for your interest in employment with a Bridgemark Employee Services, LLC facility. Our recruiting team will contact you as we review your qualifications.