PCA II: Patient Comfort & Care Champion

The Christ Hospital; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) II to support patient comfort and safety under RN delegation, following Ohio guidelines. This role emphasizes teamwork with patients, families, and healthcare teams and requires culturally sensitive, age-appropriate care.

Responsibilities include clinical tasks, leadership and accountability, safety, comfort, and clear communication with patients and families, while adhering to hospital policies and promoting quality

Qualifications

• Minimum education and training required to enter the role.
• 1–3 years of experience or active BSN student with clinical rotation.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care by performing tasks delegated by the RN.
• Assist with EKGs, ostomy care, and urine specimen collection as trained.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold safety and hygiene standards.
• Demonstrate communication, teamwork, and accountability within the unit.
• Orient patients and families to services and document care per policy.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Accountability

Education

High School Diploma

Active BSN student with 1 semester clinical rotation

Job description

The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) II to support patient comfort and safety under RN delegation, following Ohio guidelines. This role emphasizes teamwork with patients, families, and healthcare teams and requires culturally sensitive, age-appropriate care.

Responsibilities include clinical tasks, leadership and accountability, safety, comfort, and clear communication with patients and families, while adhering to hospital policies and promoting quality