Patient Care Assistant — Growth & Training Included

phelpshealth; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Health in Missouri is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with vital signs, activities of daily living, and documentation to support safe, quality care.

The role requires a High school diploma or GED and CNA certification preferred; BLS must be obtained within 90 days. This on-site position offers opportunities for growth in a supportive hospital team.

Qualifications

• CNA certification preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required/preferred.
• BLS certification within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of RN/LPN.
• Record vital signs, glucose checks, and daily activities.
• Assist with feeding, bathing, toileting and mobility needs.
• Document patient care activities accurately for clinical decisions.
• Communicate patient information to the care team to improve outcomes.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

CNA certification

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Glucometer

Vital signs monitor

Job description

Phelps Health in Missouri is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with vital signs, activities of daily living, and documentation to support safe, quality care.

The role requires a High school diploma or GED and CNA certification preferred; BLS must be obtained within 90 days. This on-site position offers opportunities for growth in a supportive hospital team.