Patient Care Assistant - PRN Day Shifts

UF Health; St. Augustine South (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in St. Augustine, FL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for PRN days. The PCA delivers direct patient care under the supervision of an RN and supports a safe, patient-centered environment.

Qualified applicants have a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, CPI training within 90 days of hire for the psychiatric unit, and less than one year of experience. The role emphasizes teamwork and professional communication, with strong reading and writing in English and the ability

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS Certification required.
• CPI training within 90 days of hire or transfer (psychiatric unit) and then annually.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and supportive services under RN supervision.
• Assist in delivering safe, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a clean, orderly environment.
• Demonstrate service excellence to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Medical terminology

English literacy

Electronic health records

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hospital Computer Systems

Job description

UF Health in St. Augustine, FL is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for PRN days. The PCA delivers direct patient care under the supervision of an RN and supports a safe, patient-centered environment.

Qualified applicants have a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, CPI training within 90 days of hire for the psychiatric unit, and less than one year of experience. The role emphasizes teamwork and professional communication, with strong reading and writing in English and the ability