Patient Care Associate-Night Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : JOB PURPOSE :

The Patient Care Associate is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of persons

served / clients as they go through the rehabilitation process.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Answers patient calls and determines how to best assist them.
• Provides physical support for patients or residents with daily activities such as : turning or moving patients for

treatment of care, bathing patients, feeding patients, taking care of wounds and grooming patients by brushing theirhair, teeth, shaving them, etc.

REQUIRED SKILLS OR ABILITIES :

QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Physical demands described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully

perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals

with disabilities to perform the essentials duties.

EEO STATEMENT

OVP Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without

regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, OVPHealth complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in whichthe company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

OVP Health expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual

orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improperinference with the ability of OVP Health employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and includingdischarge.