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Patient Care Associate - General Surgery - Full-time - Night

@ Baton Rouge Rehabilitation Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assisting patients, taking vitals, responding calls
Requirements Summary:Assist patients with daily needs, take vitals, lift up to 50 lbs, stand and move during shift.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Vital signs monitor, Basic patient care equipment
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Job Description

Nursing Support Assistant (Full-Time)

Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every Other Weekend

Job Summary

Works with and under a Registered Nurse (RN) to help care for patients. Supports patient comfort, safety, and daily needs.

Key Duties

  • Help patients with bathing, eating, walking, and personal care
  • Take and record vital signs
  • Answer call lights and check on patients often
  • Watch for changes in patient condition and report to the nurse
  • Help with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
  • Collect and transport lab specimens
  • Keep patient rooms and care areas clean and stocked
  • Follow safety, infection control, and privacy rules
  • Be kind and respectful to patients, families, and coworkers

Requirements

  • Previous healthcare experience preferred
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Able to stand and move during the shift