Inpatient Care Assistant II — Flexible Schedule & Patient Support

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Assistant II to support inpatient patient care under RN supervision. The role emphasizes teamwork with charge nurses and staff, while ensuring patient safety and effective communication.

The PCA II demonstrates basic clinical skills, medical terminology proficiency, and strong organization, computer, and communication abilities in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED plus technical skills/training appropriate to the specialty area.
• Licenses & Certifications: CNA/ CMA/ EMT-B; BLS; Aggression Management within 90 days; EKG or Phlebotomy competency validation within 6 months; other certificates as required by unit/service/clinic.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Collaborate with charge nurse and staff nurses to meet patient care needs.
• Demonstrate professional effectiveness and proficiency in basic patient care tasks.

Skills

Verbal communication

MS Word

Typing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Harris Health System, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Assistant II to support inpatient patient care under RN supervision. The role emphasizes teamwork with charge nurses and staff, while ensuring patient safety and effective communication.

The PCA II demonstrates basic clinical skills, medical terminology proficiency, and strong organization, computer, and communication abilities in a fast-paced hospital setting.