Compassionate Patient Care Assistant – In-Unit Support

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care and support under supervision. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and teamwork within a hospital setting in Cincinnati, OH.

Responsibilities include measuring vitals, assisting with daily living activities, and communicating patient needs to the nursing team, to ensure high-quality care for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• STNA registry required for State Tested Nursing Assistant.
• Minimum Required: 0-6 Months of experience required. Preferred: 1 - 2 Years equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Measures vital signs and records observations, reports changes to RN.
• Provides patient care, support with activities of daily living as delegated.
• Communicates observations and ensures patient safety and comfort.
• Maintains clean, safe environment and proper patient identification and safety checks.
• Participates in unit teamwork and follows safety policies.

Skills

STNA

High School Diploma

0-6 months experience

Education

STNA registry

Minimum 0-6 months experience

Job description

UC Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care and support under supervision. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and teamwork within a hospital setting in Cincinnati, OH.

Responsibilities include measuring vitals, assisting with daily living activities, and communicating patient needs to the nursing team, to ensure high-quality care for diverse patient populations.