Patient Care Assistant II — Compassionate Clinic Support

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant II (PCA II) to support patient care in clinic and inpatient units under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role involves assisting with routine patient care activities and working closely with the charge nurse and team to ensure patient needs are met.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, a Nursing/Medical Assistant certification, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent plus technical skills/training appropriate to the specialty area.
• Nursing/Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Basic Life Support from an AHA-approved program.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Collaborate with the charge nurse and staff nurses to meet patient care needs.
• Demonstrate basic patient care activities, medical terminology, communication, organization and computer skills.

Skills

Mental Health First Aid

Communication Skills

Medical Terms

PC

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing/Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Harris Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant II (PCA II) to support patient care in clinic and inpatient units under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role involves assisting with routine patient care activities and working closely with the charge nurse and team to ensure patient needs are met.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, a Nursing/Medical Assistant certification, and BLS certification.