Night Shift Patient Care Assistant — 36h/wk

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCA helps deliver safe, patient-centered care, keeps environments clean, and supports service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and Basic Life Support (BLS). The role requires teamwork, basic medical terminology knowledge, and comfort using hospital computer systems.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all of the healthcare team.
• Reads and writes basic medical terminology; able to use hospital systems and procedures related to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision to promote safe, effective, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a clean, orderly environment and support service excellence to patients and families.
• Assist with clinical workflows and basic unit tasks as trained and assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Hospital computer systems

Medical terminology

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCA helps deliver safe, patient-centered care, keeps environments clean, and supports service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and Basic Life Support (BLS). The role requires teamwork, basic medical terminology knowledge, and comfort using hospital computer systems.