Patient Care Associate, 7 AM–7 PM

Job overview

The Patient Care Associate, 7 AM–7 PM role is onsite in Searcy, AR; compensation is not specified. The title identifies a 7 AM–7 PM schedule and part-time work. The associate supports direct and indirect patient care under RN and LPN guidance at Unity Health. The role helps implement components of patient care plans by assisting with personal care, comfort, nutrition, safety, and daily needs. Housekeeping, supply support, and documentation also help maintain a safe and orderly care environment.

What you'll do

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN and LPN direction
• assist with personal hygiene, vital-sign observation, feeding, and elimination patterns
• support comfort, safety, activities of daily living, nutrition, and fluid needs
• clean occupied and unoccupied patient areas and maintain a hazard-free environment
• assist with supplies and simple computer entry
• help lift and move patients and equipment
• follow infection control and safety guidelines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

patient care associate

direct patient care

indirect patient care

personal care

vital signs

patient safety

searcy ar

unity health

7 am-7 pm

part-time

high school required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

High school graduation or equivalent is required. Previous nursing assistant or patient-related experience is desirable but not required. The role is safety-sensitive and may involve lifting or pushing up to 50 pounds.

About the employer

Unity Health is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.