Associate Patient Care | 3 East | Days | Part time

UF Health Shands Homecare; Saint Augustine (FL); Presencial; USD 13.000 - 20.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

UF Health Shands Homecare seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN. You will assist in delivering safe, patient-centered care while keeping the environment clean and organized to promote satisfaction for patients and families.

The role expects basic education (HS diploma or GED) and BLS certification, with CPI training within 90 days for psychiatric units. Part-time hours total 24 per week, with daytime shifts available.

Formación

• Assists in direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Familiar with basic hospital computer technologies used in patient care.
• Minimum education: High School Diploma or GED; BLS required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct patient care and supportive services under supervision.
• Maintain a clean, orderly environment and promote safety.
• Demonstrate service excellence to support patient and family satisfaction.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Professional communication

Medical terminology

English literacy

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Hospital information systems

Descripción del empleo

Part time 24 hours/week | Days

Job Description

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The PCA assists in delivering safe, effective, patient-centered care while ensuring a clean, orderly environment and demonstrating service excellence behaviors to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Qualifications

Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups

Required Education: High School Diploma or GED

Necessary Skills

• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply all hospital computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions, ability to read/write in English, etc.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Crisis Prevention Institute training within 90 days of hire or transfer and then annually is required for the Psychiatric unit only.

Preferred Licensure/Certifications: N/A

Required Experience: Less than one year

Preferred Experience: N/A

Preferred Education: N/A