Associate Patient Care | Emergency Room | Nights | Part time

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); Presencial; USD 18.000 - 25.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for part-time night shift (24 hours/week). The PCA provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and supports a clean, safe, and compassionate hospital environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with basic patient needs, observing conditions, and promoting service excellence while adhering to facility policies. Requires high school diploma or GED and BLS certification; prior experience is not required.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS Certification required.
• Crisis Prevention Institute training within 90 days of hire or transfer for Psychiatric unit.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment.
• Demonstrate service excellence behaviors to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Medical terminology

Hospital IT

English literacy

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Part time 24 hours/week | Night shift

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