Patient Care Associate (PCA) - 2NE Cardiovascular PCU (Days) PT

Adena Health System; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Retirement match

Healthcare plans

Job summary

Adena Health System in Chillicothe, OH is seeking a Part-Time Patient Care Associate (PCA) for the 2NE Cardiovascular PCU. The role supports daily patient care activities in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

The PCA assists with activities of daily living, telemetry setup, vitals, documentation, and coordination with nurses and other care team members to ensure safe, compassionate patient care. These positions offer a supportive culture, competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or STNA required.
• Ability to assist with activities of daily living and telemetry setup.
• Strong teamwork and communication with care teams.
• Basic documentation and charting skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality direct patient care to assigned group.
• Assist with daily living activities and safety tasks.
• Support RN and care team in coordinating patient care.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate charting.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or STNA

Job description

Patient Care Associate (PCA) - 2NE Cardiovascular PCU - Days (PT)

Patient Care Associate (PCA)

At Adena Health, our clinical professionals are part of focused, collaborative teams where autonomy and patient connection shape the daily rhythm of care. These roles are ideal for candidates who value meaningful patient relationships alongside technical excellence.

Mission Statement

“Called to serve our communities”.

Guiding Principle

“Let all that you do be done in love”.

Vision:

To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values

Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights:

• Position: Patient Care Associate (PCA)– 2NE Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit
• Work Life Balance: Part-Time (2 shifts/week) | Days Shift (6:00 AM – 6:30 PM) - Every third weekend
• Location/Department: Chillicothe – 2NE

Why Adena?

• Supportive, team culture where caregivers are valued
• Community rooted health system providing focused care that truly makes a difference
• Competitive pay and benefits and a focus on work-life balance
• Strong supportive leaders who invest in potential
• Career growth opportunities where your voice matters and your impact is seen

Does Adena offer growth opportunities?

Growth at Adena isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.

Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and interests through:

• Emerging leader and leadership development programs
• Tuition assistance and education support
• Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
• Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You’ll Do

The Patient Care Associate (PCA)/Student Nurse/Unit Secretary provides high
quality, direct patient care to an assigned group of patients. This includes, but is not limited to: activities
of daily living, utilization of safe patient handling equipment, measure and document intake and output,
foley removal, external urinary catheter management, telemetry monitor set up, blood glucose
monitoring, oxygen set up and tasks delegated per scope of practice and skill set. This position may also
provide clerical support to the care team including acting as a liaison facilitating communication with or
between other care providers and visitors directly or via telephone. This individual works collaboratively
with other care team members including the patient and family, and participates collaboratively with RN
to achieve optimal outcomes. The PCA/Student Nurse/ Unit Secretary has access to confidential patient
information, must communicate with all team members regarding care provided by them to the
assigned patient group and carries out daily activities under the direct supervision of a Patient Care
Coordinator / Registered Nurse, RN or Assistant Nurse Manager and indirect supervision of the Nurse
Manager or Director.

Required Educational Degree: High School Diploma, GED, or STNA

Why Caregivers Stay?

• Fair, reliable compensation
• Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care)
• Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase)
• PTO that grows with tenure
• Smaller teams = faster visibility

Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class