Patient Care Assistant - Part Time - Nights - PCU

Trinity Health; Elmwood (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for a part-time role on their nursing support team. The PCA will perform vital direct and indirect patient care tasks, ensuring smooth unit operations while working under professional nursing supervision. Candidates should preferably hold a CNA certification or be nursing students, with prior acute care experience valued.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings Program

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Assistant preferred or current nursing student.
• 1 year of prior acute care experience.
• Current AHA BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for direct patient care tasks as assigned.
• Provides indirect care to maintain unit functions as directed.
• Involves transportation of patients, stocking of supplies, and equipment cleaning.

Skills

Direct patient care

Unit function maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

Mercy Fitzgerald, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a PCA to join our nursing support team on our PCU!

Employment Type:

Part Time

Shift:

0.6 FTE, 24 hours per week, 7pm --7:30am with EOW

Summary:

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for direct patient care tasks as assigned and under supervision of professional nursing personnel. Also provides indirect care to maintain unit functions as directed by the professional nursing staff i.e. care and cleaning of specific equipment, transportation of patients, stocking of supplies and equipment, etc.

Requirements

• Certified Nurse Assistant preferred or current nursing student
• 1 year of prior acute care experience
• High School Diploma
• Current AHA BLS

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• And more!

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.