Night PCA: Patient Care Assistant (PRN)

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 22,042,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for the night shift, 7:00pm - 7:00am, to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist with daily living activities, safety, and comfort while fostering a respectful, patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and is prepared to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrates teamwork and professional communication with healthcare teams.
• Ability to learn hospital computer systems and procedures affecting patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Maintain clean, safe, and orderly patient environment.
• Promote patient and family satisfaction through service excellence.

Skills

Teamwork & communication

Hospital computer systems

Medical terminology basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health in Jacksonville is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for the night shift, 7:00pm - 7:00am, to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist with daily living activities, safety, and comfort while fostering a respectful, patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and is prepared to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.