Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Night Shift Patient Care Assistant and kickstart your career in medicine! Atlanta Medical Center offers unparalleled training, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment for entry-level professionals. Enjoy premium pay differentials for night shifts, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career advancement. Our state-of-the-art facility is located in the heart of Atlanta's medical district, providing you with exposure to cutting-edge healthcare practices. We value work-life balance and offer comprehensive health benefits, tuition reimbursement, and employee wellness programs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist patients with daily activities including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Document patient care accurately in electronic health records
- Maintain clean and sanitized patient environments
- Respond to patient call lights and provide timely assistance
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CNA certification preferred but not required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays
- No prior experience necessary – comprehensive training provided