Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - Rotating 12h Shifts

Mayo Clinic; Ladysmith (WI); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,765,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

Pre-Tax Savings (HSA/FSAs)

Retirement package

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff through delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role aligns with CNA experience and involves responsibilities within the scope of unlicensed nursing personnel.

Eligibility includes minimum age of 18, and completion of nursing assistant training or equivalent preferred. A current Basic Life Support certification is required or provided during orientation.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
• 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.
• Maintains current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from American Heart Association or American Red Cross; if not current, certification will be included as part of orientation.

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.

Education

Nursing Assistant training

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff through delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role aligns with CNA experience and involves responsibilities within the scope of unlicensed nursing personnel.

Eligibility includes minimum age of 18, and completion of nursing assistant training or equivalent preferred. A current Basic Life Support certification is required or provided during orientation.