Patient Care Assistant - Float Pool, Day Shift, 0.9 FTE

MultiCare Health System; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System in Washington state is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support comprehensive health care services within the Occupational Medicine team. The role involves assisting RNs and physicians, and contributing to patient care with strong interpersonal skills.

You will collaborate with the nursing staff, handle daily tasks, and engage in problem-solving opportunities to ensure quality care for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Certification as Nursing Assistant in the State of Washington.
• Current enrollment in an accredited RN program may replace the certification requirement.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers with a current card.
• One year or more patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care as directed by RN/physician.
• Assist with dressing changes, data gathering, documentation and vital signs.
• Demonstrate service-oriented attitude with professional integrity and sound decision making.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification (WA)

BLS for Healthcare Providers

RN program enrollment may substitute certification

Job description

MultiCare Health System in Washington state is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support comprehensive health care services within the Occupational Medicine team. The role involves assisting RNs and physicians, and contributing to patient care with strong interpersonal skills.

You will collaborate with the nursing staff, handle daily tasks, and engage in problem-solving opportunities to ensure quality care for patients and families.