Patient Care Associate - Rehab

Saint Joseph Mercy Health System; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

403b with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

100% paid CEU

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Muskegon is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to deliver compassionate patient care. The role includes supporting personal hygiene, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring a clean environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and certification as a Nursing Assistant or relevant experience. The firm offers medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, along with paid time off and tuition reimbursement. This is a full-time position with night shifts and a commitment to equitable care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or 6 months of relevant experience.
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient call lights and provide assistance.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Transport patients for procedures and maintain a clean environment.
• Maintain a clean and uncluttered patient environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Commitment to organizational values

Commitment to mission

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant or relevant experience

Job description

Position Purpose

Great opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant, PCA professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually!

Position Summary

Patient Care Assistant, PCA works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a RN. A Patient Care Assistant, PCA is expected to assist the patient in maintaining good hygiene, activities of daily living and to support quality of patient care.

What Patient Care Assistant, PCA will do

• Respond to patient call lights for assistance or by rounding.
• Provide or assist patients with personal hygiene including showers, oral hygiene and dressing/undressing.
• Transports patients as needed for procedures, transfers or discharge.
• Maintains a clean and uncluttered environment in patient rooms.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Certified Nursing Assistant or 6 months of experience direct Patient Care Assistant or Nurse Tech, or completion of at least 1 clinical rotation in Nursing School, or enrollment in the Trinity Health Muskegon PCA program.
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral
• Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
• Articulates and demonstrates commitment to the philosophy, values, mission and vision of the organization.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage available on your first day
• 403b with employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 100% paid CEU
• Paid Time Off

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Details

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Night Shift, 72 hours per pay period, 7p-7:30a, every other weekend and holidays scheduled in accordance with CBA.