Entry-Level Patient Care Associate - Paid Training

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Incentive

Employee Assistance Program

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY is hiring Patient Care Associates. No experience or certification is required. We provide a paid, comprehensive training program to support direct patient care under licensed nursing staff.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient condition, and support infection control in a safe, clean environment. Training is on-the-job and classroom-based with opportunities for tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• No experience required; paid in-classroom and on-the-job training.
• No certifications required; paid training program provided.
• Tuition assistance up to $45,000 when pursuing clinical degrees in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, skin care).
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and turns.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient environment to promote safety and infection prevention.
• Notify clinical staff of changes in a patient's condition or safety concerns.
• Apply infection control concepts and techniques.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and safety using documentation systems.
• Take vital signs and perform phlebotomy and glucose checks.

Job description

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY is hiring Patient Care Associates. No experience or certification is required. We provide a paid, comprehensive training program to support direct patient care under licensed nursing staff.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient condition, and support infection control in a safe, clean environment. Training is on-the-job and classroom-based with opportunities for tuition assistance.