Patient Care Associate: Team-Based Hospital Support

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support nursing teams on a patient care unit.

The PCA delivers patient care and supportive services while promoting patient involvement in the plan of care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Final candidates may undergo background checks and related screenings as part of the post-offer process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Experience in patient care in acute hospital settings preferred.
• Strong customer service, organizational and time management skills.
• Successful completion of PCA training course after hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and supportive services on a patient care unit.
• Collaborate with Registered Nurse to achieve patient care outcomes.
• Contribute to patient involvement in the plan of care and reduce costs where possible.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

PCA training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support nursing teams on a patient care unit.

The PCA delivers patient care and supportive services while promoting patient involvement in the plan of care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Final candidates may undergo background checks and related screenings as part of the post-offer process.