Night Shift Patient Care Assistant | Direct Patient Care

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Jacksonville is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role requires assisting in delivering safe, patient-centered care and maintaining a clean, orderly environment to support patient satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification, and willingness to complete CPI training within 90 days of hire or transfer.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Supportive services to promote patient safety and satisfaction.
• Maintain clean, orderly environment and document care procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health Jacksonville is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role requires assisting in delivering safe, patient-centered care and maintaining a clean, orderly environment to support patient satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification, and willingness to complete CPI training within 90 days of hire or transfer.