Patient Care Assistant – Flexible 20‑Hour Shifts

St. Elizabeth; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Generous paid time off

Employer match for retirement

Tuition reimbursement & development

Wellness & recognition programs

Career advancement through mentorship

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for the Med Surg Unit at Ft. Thomas Hospital. Schedule includes two day shifts totaling 20 hours per week, with every-other weekend and holiday rotation groups.

The PCA will help coordinate clerical tasks on the unit, greet patients, perform basic tasks under licensed staff, and support patient comfort and safety. Training is provided with orientation and a preceptor based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to take vital signs.
• Knowledge of body mechanics and safe patient handling.
• Basic computer skills and use of standard software applications.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors with courteous, professional service.
• Complete worklist tasks as directed by physicians or nurses under supervision.
• Provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision of RN or LPN.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and maintain a clean, safe environment.

Skills

Customer service

Vital signs

Body mechanics

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for the Med Surg Unit at Ft. Thomas Hospital. Schedule includes two day shifts totaling 20 hours per week, with every-other weekend and holiday rotation groups.

The PCA will help coordinate clerical tasks on the unit, greet patients, perform basic tasks under licensed staff, and support patient comfort and safety. Training is provided with orientation and a preceptor based on experience.