Patient Care Assistant - Compassionate, Team-Driven Care

The Christ Hospital; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist with comfort, safety, and basic clinical tasks as delegated within Ohio nursing guidelines.

This role emphasizes collaboration with patients, families and the healthcare team, with a focus on culturally sensitive and age-appropriate care, documentation, and housekeeping of the patient environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• 0-1 years of experience required
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Required

Responsibilities

• Clinical: Perform tasks delegated by the RN following Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines
• Leadership & Accountability: Demonstrate communication, adaptability, teamwork and accountability
• Environment and Safety: Ensure patient and unit safety
• Comfort: Provide patient comfort and hygiene, documenting according to policy
• Communication: Orient patients and families to the hospital and facilitate communication during hospitalization

Skills

Effective communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Personal accountability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist with comfort, safety, and basic clinical tasks as delegated within Ohio nursing guidelines.

This role emphasizes collaboration with patients, families and the healthcare team, with a focus on culturally sensitive and age-appropriate care, documentation, and housekeeping of the patient environment.