Patient Care Assistant – Medical Departments – Full Time

Mayo Clinic; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Wisconsin is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Assistant to join our patient care team. You will assist with direct and indirect care under RN supervision, deliver compassionate support, and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

The role requires 18+ years old, CNA training or 12 college credits, and BLS certification. We offer full-time schedules including 8- or 12-hour shifts with rotation, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
• Completion of 12 college credits -OR- High school diploma/GED with Nursing Assistant training or equivalent preferred.
• Maintain Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from AMA/ARC or AHA; orientation will include BLS if not currently held.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff with delegated direct and indirect patient care tasks under RN supervision.
• Support nursing practice and ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Carry out skills within regulatory limits for unlicensed nursing personnel.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Direct and indirect patient care

Adaptability in patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

12 college credits

Nursing Assistant training

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation andcomprehensive benefit plans– to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The skills and responsibilities of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) align closely with those of a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) and Patient Care Technician (PCT), making this a great opportunity for those with CNA experience.

The Patient Care Assistant assists staff with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care which supports and complements nursing practice under the supervision of a registered nurse. The Patient Care Assistant carries out delegated skills that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed nursing personnel.

We have openings in:

Float pool: Staff are scheduled and work in a variety of hospital departments across the NWWI region.

Medical Surgical: 40-bed inpatient unit that cares for a diverse patient population including general medical, general surgery, orthopedics, oncology, and urology.

Medical Surgical Wishart 2: 17-bed unit that cares for a diverse patient population including general medical and general surgical.

Medical Telemetry/Progressive Care Unit: 40-bed inpatient unit that cares for surgical, general medical, and interventional cardiac care.

Neuro/Peds/Trauma: 40-bed inpatient unit that cares for surgical, general medical, traumas, neurological and neurosurgical, and pediatrics.

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.

Additional qualifications: Completion of 12 college credits -OR- High school diploma/ GED with successful completion of a Nursing Assistant training or equivalent preferred. Able to adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.

License or certification: Maintains current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross. If a candidate does not currently have their Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross the Basic Life Support, certification will be included as part of the orientation program.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$20.00 - $27.33 / hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

60-72

Schedule Details

8 or 12 hour rotating shifts. Available options discussed during interview.

Weekend Schedule

Every other or every third weekend and 2 to 3 holidays per year. Available options discussed during interview.

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the"EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates inE-Verifyand may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.