A Patient Care Assistant PCA provides direct patient support in healthcare settings assisting with Activities of Daily Living ADLs like bathing dressing and feeding while also monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to licensed nursing staff Key responsibilities include ensuring patient comfort and safety maintaining a clean environment and providing emotional support to patients in hospitals long-term care facilities or homes Key Responsibilities Personal Care Assisting patients with bathing grooming dressing and toileting Mobility Transfers Helping patients with standing walking and transferring to and from beds or wheelchairs Feeding Assisting patients with meals ensuring special dietary needs are met Health Monitoring Measuring and recording vital signs such as temperature pulse and blood pressure Reporting Documentation Reporting any changes in patient condition or unusual situations to the nursing staff Setting Maintenance Maintaining cleanliness and order in patient rooms and work areas Companionship Providing emotional support conversation and companionship to patients Safety Ensuring patient safety and preventing falls or injuries Specimen Collection Assisting with collecting lab specimens like urine and stool Transport Escorting patients to and from different areas within the facility or to appointments Work Settings Hospitals Long-term care facilities Rehabilitation centers Home care settings Doctor s offices and clinics Hospice centers Essential Skills Attentiveness Being responsive to patient needs and subtle changes in their condition Empathy Demonstrating compassion and understanding towards patients Communication Effectively communicating with patients families and the healthcare team Attention to Detail Accurately recording vital signs and patient information Physical Stamina Ability to lift and move patients Job Type Full-time Pay 16 000 00 - 20 000 00 per month Work Location In person

📌 Patient Care Assistant (Kerala)
🏢 Upsilon Network
📍 Kerala