Compassionate PCA: Direct Patient Care (Full-Time)

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role supports safe and patient-centered care, assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment, and upholds service excellence to enhance patient and family satisfaction.

The position is full-time (36 hours/week) with a 7:00am–7:00pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work with all age groups.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS Certification required.
• CPI training within 90 days of hire or transfer for psychiatric unit.
• Less than one year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of an RN.
• Delivers safe, effective, patient-centered care while maintaining a clean, orderly environment and delivering service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Learn hospital computer technologies

Basic medical terminology

Read/write English

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role supports safe and patient-centered care, assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment, and upholds service excellence to enhance patient and family satisfaction.

The position is full-time (36 hours/week) with a 7:00am–7:00pm schedule.