Patient Care Assistant - 3rd Floor

Trinity Health MI; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

403(b) with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

100% paid CEU

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Muskegon is looking for a full-time Patient Care Assistant to deliver compassionate care to patients. The role involves responding to patient needs, assisting with personal hygiene, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Candidates must have a high school diploma and either be certified or have relevant experience. Benefits include medical coverage, 403(b) matching, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant or have relevant experience.
• Effective communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient call lights for assistance.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene tasks.
• Transport patients for procedures or discharge.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to assist with personal hygiene

Patient care assistance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant or 6 months of relevant experience

Job description

Patient Care Assistant - 3rd Floor, Trinity Health MI

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift (79-7:30a every third weekend and holidays scheduled in accordance with CBA)

Position Purpose

Great opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant, PCA professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually!

Position Summary

Patient Care Assistant, PCA works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a RN. A Patient Care Assistant, PCA is expected to assist the patient in maintaining good hygiene, activities of daily living and to support quality of patient care.

What Patient Care Assistant, PCA will do

• Respond to patient call lights for assistance or by rounding.
• Provide or assist patients with personal hygiene including showers, oral hygiene and dressing/undressing.
• Transport patients as needed for procedures, transfers or discharge.
• Maintain a clean and uncluttered environment in patient rooms.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or 6 months of experience as a direct Patient Care Assistant or Nurse Tech, or completion of at least 1 clinical rotation in Nursing School, or enrollment in the Trinity Health Muskegon PCA program.
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral.
• Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
• Articulates and demonstrates commitment to the philosophy, values, mission and vision of the organization.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage available on your first day.
• 403(b) with employer match.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• 100% paid CEU.
• Paid Time Off.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.