Patient Care Assistant – Medical Surgical Wishart 2 - PCA

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff in delivering exceptional patient care. In this vital role, you will assist with both direct and indirect patient care tasks, ensuring a positive experience for patients and their families. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment that values innovation and inclusivity. Join a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about patient care and ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

Medical Plan Options

Dental Coverage

Vision Plan

Pre-Tax Savings Accounts

Retirement Package

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old prior to start date.
• Completion of Nursing Assistant training or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff with direct and indirect patient care tasks.
• Carry out delegated skills under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Skills

Patient Care Assistance

Basic Life Support Certification

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of 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 and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

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 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.

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, the Basic Life Support certification will be included as part of the orientation program.

Exemption Status
Nonexempt

Compensation Detail
$17.20 - $22.89 / hour

Benefits Eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

Hours/Pay Period
60-64

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.

Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

Recruiter
Jennifer Schindeldecker