Direct Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - Team Player

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant in Saint Augustine, FL, full-time (36 hours/week) from 7:00am to 7:00pm. The PCA provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN and contributes to a clean, orderly environment while delivering service excellence to patients and families.

Required education is a high school diploma or GED, with BLS certification and CPI training within 90 days of hire for the psychiatric unit.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Crisis Prevention Institute training within 90 days for psychiatric unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Supportive services; maintain clean, orderly environment.
• Demonstrate service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Hospital computer systems

Medical terminology

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant in Saint Augustine, FL, full-time (36 hours/week) from 7:00am to 7:00pm. The PCA provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN and contributes to a clean, orderly environment while delivering service excellence to patients and families.

Required education is a high school diploma or GED, with BLS certification and CPI training within 90 days of hire for the psychiatric unit.