Evening/Night Patient Care Assistant (PCA) — PRN

UF Health; St. Augustine South (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Florida is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) on a PRN basis to support nursing staff during evening and overnight hours. Under the supervision of an RN, you will provide direct patient care and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

You will need a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification. The role emphasizes teamwork, basic medical terminology, and ability to learn hospital computer systems.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and professional communication within the healthcare team.
• Ability to learn and apply hospital computer technologies and procedures affecting patient care.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions; read/write in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Maintain a clean, orderly patient environment.
• Demonstrate service excellence behaviors to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Tech literacy

Medical terminology

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health in Florida is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) on a PRN basis to support nursing staff during evening and overnight hours. Under the supervision of an RN, you will provide direct patient care and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

You will need a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification. The role emphasizes teamwork, basic medical terminology, and ability to learn hospital computer systems.