Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support patient care by ensuring comfort and safety, under the guidance of registered nurses. This role emphasizes culturally sensitive, age-appropriate care and collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Responsibilities include carrying out RN-directed tasks, maintaining patient confidentiality, promoting safety, aiding in comfort and hygiene, and orienting patients to the hospital

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 0–1 years of experience required.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Required

Responsibilities

• Perform RN-delegated clinical tasks and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrate communication, teamwork, and accountability.
• Ensure patient and unit safety.
• Provide patient comfort and hygiene per policy.
• Orient patients and families and facilitate communication during hospitalization.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support patient care by ensuring comfort and safety, under the guidance of registered nurses. This role emphasizes culturally sensitive, age-appropriate care and collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Responsibilities include carrying out RN-directed tasks, maintaining patient confidentiality, promoting safety, aiding in comfort and hygiene, and orienting patients to the hospital