Compassionate Patient Care Assistant II — Flexible Weekends

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Assistant II to support inpatient nursing units under the supervision of a registered nurse. The PCA II works with the charge nurse and staff to meet patient needs, performing delegated care with emphasis on safety, accuracy in medical terminology, and effective communication.

Strong computer skills and proficiency with MS Word are expected. Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, BLS as applicable, and experience in clinical

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years related clinical experience preferred (clinical rotations count).
• Basic Life Support certification preferred as applicable to unit.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care activities under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Collaborate with charge nurse and staff nurses to meet patient care needs.
• Adhere to patient safety measures and perform basic care activities as delegated.
• Demonstrate professional communication and computer skills in daily workflow.

Skills

Medical Terms

Verbal Communication

Computer Proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Typing

Job description

Harris Health System, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Assistant II to support inpatient nursing units under the supervision of a registered nurse. The PCA II works with the charge nurse and staff to meet patient needs, performing delegated care with emphasis on safety, accuracy in medical terminology, and effective communication.

Strong computer skills and proficiency with MS Word are expected. Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, BLS as applicable, and experience in clinical