Job Summary
The Patient Care Associate is tasked with delivering direct, patient-focused care. This role involves assisting patients with various daily activities and ensuring their personal hygiene needs are met. Additionally, it is essential to maintain a secure and sanitary environment while following established health regulations and infection control guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to patients in their daily activities and personal hygiene.
- Ensure the environment is safe and clean, complying with relevant health care regulations.
- Adhere to infection-control protocols to maintain patient safety.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Nurse Assistant Certification or BLS certification is mandatory.
- Preferred: At least six months of experience in an acute care setting.
- Preferred: Completion of a phlebotomy course.
McLaren Health Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
