Night Shift Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

UF Health Shands Homecare; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Shands Homecare is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This full-time role handles night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am, totaling 36 hours weekly in Saint Augustine, FL.

You will help maintain a safe, clean environment, support patient comfort, and demonstrate service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction. Strong teamwork and professional communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and professional communication with healthcare team.
• Ability to learn and apply hospital computer technologies.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions; English reading/writing.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Delivers safe, patient-centered care and maintains a clean, orderly environment.
• Demonstrates service excellence behaviors to promote patient and family satisfaction.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to support daily care delivery.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Hospital IT systems

Medical terminology

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital IT systems

Job description

UF Health Shands Homecare is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This full-time role handles night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am, totaling 36 hours weekly in Saint Augustine, FL.

You will help maintain a safe, clean environment, support patient comfort, and demonstrate service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction. Strong teamwork and professional communication are essential.