Acute Floor CNA/PCA - Hands-On Patient Care (Nights)

Mosaic Life Care; Albany (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Concierge services

Employee lounge

Wellness programs

Free parking

On-site health clinics

Virtual health clinics

Job summary

Mosaic Life Care is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support patient care under RN/LPN or Provider direction. Performs ADLs, monitors vital signs, assists with mobility, and transports patients in a hospital setting at 705 N College St, Albany, MO.

The role requires PCA education or equivalent, with BLS and CPI certifications within 90 days. Travel between system facilities is required; benefits include a range of employee perks.

Qualifications

• PCA education requirements or approved equivalency.
• In lieu of PCA education, prior nursing assistant/EMT/surgical tech experience in last 3 years may be considered.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days.
• CPI: Nonviolent Crisis Intervention within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Completes daily Activities of Daily Living to meet patient needs.
• Feeding patients as indicated and records intake/output.
• Takes and records vital signs including pulse oximetry.
• Transports patients as appropriate.
• Lifts, turns, repositions and ambulates patients.
• Collects and transports specimens for testing; performs Point of Care testing as assigned.
• Observes and reports changes in patient's condition to nurse.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient transport

Mobility assistance

Education

UAP training (last 3 years)

Fundamentals of nursing

CNA program certification

Nursing program graduate (unlicensed)

Nursing program grad (outside US) awaiting licensure

Job description

Mosaic Life Care is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support patient care under RN/LPN or Provider direction. Performs ADLs, monitors vital signs, assists with mobility, and transports patients in a hospital setting at 705 N College St, Albany, MO.

The role requires PCA education or equivalent, with BLS and CPI certifications within 90 days. Travel between system facilities is required; benefits include a range of employee perks.