Compassionate Patient Care Assistant - Team-Driven Support

The Christ Hospital Health Network

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support patient care by promoting comfort and safety. Responsibilities follow the care model emphasizing collaboration among patients, families, and healthcare teams, with duties delegated by a Registered Nurse in accordance with Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines.

Roles include clinical tasks under RN supervision, strong emphasis on confidentiality, effective communication, teamwork, adaptability, and

Qualifications

EDUCATION: High School Diploma required.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 0 - 1 Years of Experience Required.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Required.

Responsibilities

Clinical: Perform clinical tasks assigned by the RN, adhering to Ohio Board of Nursing delegation guidelines. Maintain patient confidentiality.
Leadership & Accountability: Demonstrate key behavioral competencies such as effective communication, adaptability, teamwork, and personal accountability.
Environment and Safety: Ensure patient and unit safety.
Comfort: Provide patient comfort and hygiene, documenting according to policy.
Communication: Orient patients and families to the hospital environment and facilitate communication throughout the hospitalization process.