Patient Care Assistant (PRN) — 7a–7p Day Shift

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will help maintain a clean, safe environment and contribute to patient and family satisfaction through service excellence.

The role emphasizes teamwork, quick learning of hospital computer systems, and applying basic medical terminology in daily tasks. Prior experience is not required, with BLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply hospital computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions, ability to read/write in English.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and supportive services under RN supervision.
• Maintains a clean, orderly environment and promotes patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will help maintain a clean, safe environment and contribute to patient and family satisfaction through service excellence.

The role emphasizes teamwork, quick learning of hospital computer systems, and applying basic medical terminology in daily tasks. Prior experience is not required, with BLS certification preferred.