PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT (PCA) - ACUTE REHABILITATION

Southwest General Health Center Inc.; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

No rotating shifts

Free parking

Job summary

Southwest General Health Center in Middleburg Heights, OH is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the 2D Acute Rehab Unit. This role provides direct patient care, helps with transporting, maintains a safe and clean environment, and assists with documentation on required forms for a rehab population including hip fractures and CVAs.

The patient care assistant works nights, PRN, with 6:30pm–7:00am shifts. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, six months of healthcare

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six (6) months of prior healthcare experience preferred.
• BLS required, may obtain within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care and monitoring.
• Assist with transporting patients and maintaining a safe, clean environment.
• Document on appropriate forms and ensure equipment function is checked.

Skills

Patient care

Transporting

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Location Middleburg Heights, OH
• Facility Southwest General Health Ctr
• Department 2D - ACUTE REHAB UNIT
• Schedule, Shift, Hours PRN , Nights , 6:30pm-7:00am
• Job Category Nursing Support/Patient Services

Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and have been serving our community for over 100 years!

Why work at SWGHC? In addition to the outstanding culture, we offer great benefits, no rotating shifts, free parking and are close to the turnpike and I71. Come join our team! loveajobthatlovesyouback

PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT 2D ACUTE REHAB

2D Acute Rehab (2DAR) is a 15 bed rehab unit that cares for patients with hip fractures, CVAs (Cerebrovascular Accident) and other debilities. Patients participate in 3 hours of therapy 5 days a week.

HOURS:

POSITION SUMMARY:

A caregiver that is responsible for providing or assisting with patients' care, transporting, maintaining a safe and clean environment, monitoring equipment function and responsible for documenting on appropriate forms. The Patient Care Assistant must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to age groups according to specific chronological age, developmental age and/or psycho-social maturity.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High school diploma or GED required.

Required length of experience:

Six (6) months of prior healthcare experience preferred.
STNA preferred but not required.

Required licensure, certification, and/or registry:

BLS required, may obtain within 90 days of hire.

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