Night Shift Patient Care Assistant – Med/Surg

Trinity Health; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 41,262,000 - 51,577,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health's Chelsea Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the Courtyard East unit in Chelsea, MI. This full-time night shift role supports Medical-Surgical and chronic pain patient populations under the supervision of a registered nurse.

The PCA will assist with ADLs, maintain a safe patient environment, and ensure accurate documentation. Weekend and holiday rotation are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Recent experience desired.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance, lifting greater than 35 pounds using mechanical assistance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.
• Assist patients in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection.
• Record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Age 18+

Job description

Trinity Health's Chelsea Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the Courtyard East unit in Chelsea, MI. This full-time night shift role supports Medical-Surgical and chronic pain patient populations under the supervision of a registered nurse.

The PCA will assist with ADLs, maintain a safe patient environment, and ensure accurate documentation. Weekend and holiday rotation are required.