Patient Care Assistant – Direct Patient Care (36 hrs/wk)

UF Health Shands Homecare; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Shands Homecare is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role focuses on safe, patient-centered care and maintaining a clean, orderly environment while delivering service excellence to patients and families.

The PCA will work full-time, 36 hours per week, with shift from 7:00am to 7:00pm, and will participate in ongoing training to uphold Basic Life Support standards and unit-specific

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to learn and use hospital computer systems.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Promote safe, patient-centered care and maintain a clean, orderly environment to support patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork & communication

Hospital computer systems

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health Shands Homecare is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to provide direct patient care and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role focuses on safe, patient-centered care and maintaining a clean, orderly environment while delivering service excellence to patients and families.

The PCA will work full-time, 36 hours per week, with shift from 7:00am to 7:00pm, and will participate in ongoing training to uphold Basic Life Support standards and unit-specific