PACU Patient Care Assistant - Flexible PRN

UCHealth; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

PTO and leave programs

Tuition assistance and student loan"

Job summary

UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide hands-on patient care on the PACU unit under supervision. This onsite role supports vital signs, glucose monitoring, and activities of daily living while maintaining a clean, stocked care area.

The PCA, who works PRN with flexible shifts, participates in a dynamic clinical team, receiving guidance from nurses and other care providers.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare provider.
• Prioritizes wellness and patient perspectives.
• Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
• Effectively partners with specialized ancillary team members.
• Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment.
• Contributes to solutions to secure safety and quality at the point of care.

Skills

BLS certification

Job description

UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide hands-on patient care on the PACU unit under supervision. This onsite role supports vital signs, glucose monitoring, and activities of daily living while maintaining a clean, stocked care area.

The PCA, who works PRN with flexible shifts, participates in a dynamic clinical team, receiving guidance from nurses and other care providers.