Patient Care Assistant Nursing Resource Pool

Trinity Health MI; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Benefits effective Day One

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Retirement with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health Michigan Chelsea Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the Chelsea, MI location. This part-time role covers 12-hour night shifts in the Nursing Resource Pool, offering flexible scheduling and orientation to our equipment and procedures.

Under RN direction, the PCA delivers direct patient care, helps with ADLs, and ensures a clean, safe environment while documenting patient information as required. Training is provided to ensure success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or minimum age 18.
• Recent hospital inpatient patient care experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ADLs: bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation with devices and feeding.
• Record patient information and required data for documentation.
• Float pool duties; flexible scheduling within Chelsea hospital.
• Support environment to ensure patient/family wellbeing and safe care.

Skills

Patient care

Education

High school diploma, GED, or minimum age 18

Job description

• Atrium East (Med/Surg)

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Description

Patient Care Assistant

Department

Nursing Resource Pool

Location

Chelsea, MI hospital

Minimum Pay Rate

$16/hr + based upon applicable on the job patient care experience

Position Purpose: The PCA, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.

Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success. The PCA assists patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection. They are responsible to record patient information and required data in appropriate areas in order to meet documentation requirements.

The Nursing Resource Pool offers you increased flexibility in your scheduling, while allowing you to float only at the Chelsea hospital. We support our employees with a focused orientation and training about our equipment, processes and procedures. This makes our float pools a reliable resource for our units, which means more manageable patient ratios. For all these reasons and more, Float Pool colleagues are treated as highly valued team members here at Trinity Health Michigan. In the Nursing Resource Pool you could float any of the units listed below:

• Atrium East (Med/Surg)
• Atrium West (Inpatient Rehabilitation)
• Courtyard East (Med/Surg and Head Pain)
• Emergency

Shifts Available

7pm-7:30am

Status Available

Part time, benefit eligible (48 hours per pay period - every two weeks)

Every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation required

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Recent hospital inpatient patient care experience desired.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

About The Chelsea Hospital

Chelsea Hospital is a 103-bed, not-for-profit hospital established in 1970 leading the way in patient safety in satisfaction. Located in Chelsea, Michigan, Chelsea Hospital is a joint venture between Trinity Health and University of Michigan Health. These two award-winning health systems bring new services to Chelsea, while sharing resources, best practices and more to drive innovation and a higher level of care. Chelsea Hospital is nationally recognized for both quality of care and patient satisfaction and was named a Fortune/PINC 100 Top Hospital in 2023 and a Top Community Hospital by Becker’s Healthcare Review.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.