Compassionate Patient Care Assistant - Team Support

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support patient care, ensuring comfort and safety under the delegation of a Registered Nurse. The role emphasizes culturally sensitive care and collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams in Cincinnati, OH.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma, 0-1 year of experience in patient care, and hold American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent is required.
• 0-1 year of experience in patient care preferred.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers is required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical tasks assigned by the RN, following delegation guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrate teamwork, communication, adaptability, and personal accountability.
• Ensure patient and unit safety.
• Provide patient comfort and hygiene, documenting per policy.
• Orient patients and families to the hospital environment and facilitate communication throughout hospitalization.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support patient care, ensuring comfort and safety under the delegation of a Registered Nurse. The role emphasizes culturally sensitive care and collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams in Cincinnati, OH.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma, 0-1 year of experience in patient care, and hold American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.