Patient Care Associate (PCA) – Nights, Paid Training

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Incentive

Employee Assistance Program

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Norton Healthcare, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) to provide direct patient care under licensed nursing staff. The role emphasizes safety, infection prevention, and patient growth through interactions.

No experience or certifications are required as Norton offers paid training, tuition assistance up to $45,000 for clinical degrees, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• No certifications required.
• Paid, comprehensive in-classroom and on-the-job training program provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with activities designed to maintain personal hygiene such as bathing, grooming, and skin care.
• Assisting patients with ambulation, transfers, and turns.
• Ensuring a clean and orderly patient environment to promote safety and infection prevention.
• Notifying clinical staff of any changes in a patient’s condition or safety concerns.
• Applying infection control concepts and techniques.
• Monitoring, recording, and effectively communicating the patient’s condition, activities, behaviors, and safety concerns utilizing computerized documentation systems and other means as appropriate.
• Taking vital signs and performing phlebotomy (blood draws) and glucose checks.

Job description

Norton Healthcare, Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a Patient Care Associate (PCA) to provide direct patient care under licensed nursing staff. The role emphasizes safety, infection prevention, and patient growth through interactions.

No experience or certifications are required as Norton offers paid training, tuition assistance up to $45,000 for clinical degrees, and a comprehensive benefits package.