Night Shift Patient Care Assistant - Compassionate Support

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to deliver direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCA helps provide safe, patient-centered care while maintaining a clean and orderly environment and demonstrating service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and less than one year of experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• Less than one year of experience preferred.
• CPI training within 90 days of hire or transfer for Psychiatric unit only.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under supervision of an RN.
• Deliver supportive services and maintain a clean, orderly environment.
• Demonstrate service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Medical terminology

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital IT systems

Job description

UF Health seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to deliver direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The PCA helps provide safe, patient-centered care while maintaining a clean and orderly environment and demonstrating service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and less than one year of experience.