NICU PCA — Collaborative Patient Care

Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) to join a care-team on an inpatient unit. The PCA collaborates with Registered Nurses to deliver patient care and supportive services that support the patient’s plan of care and engagement.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, prior acute care experience preferred, and complete PCA training after hire. The hospital emphasizes patient-focused care, safety, and respectful teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous patient care experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire.
• Strong customer service, organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Registered Nurses to deliver patient care and supportive services.
• Engage patients in their care plan and promote patient-focused care.
• Contribute to a cooperative, respectful care team on the unit.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) to join a care-team on an inpatient unit. The PCA collaborates with Registered Nurses to deliver patient care and supportive services that support the patient’s plan of care and engagement.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, prior acute care experience preferred, and complete PCA training after hire. The hospital emphasizes patient-focused care, safety, and respectful teamwork.