PRN Float PCA for Nursing Students

North Alabama Shoals Hospital; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement package

Job summary

North Alabama Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) in its Float Pool on a PRN basis. You will provide basic patient support under RN supervision and gain hands-on clinical experience across hospital units as an actively enrolled nursing student.

The role offers a minimum of 24 hours per month with flexible self-scheduling and no weekends or holiday coverage. This environment emphasizes teamwork, learning, and professional growth in nursing.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in or accepted into nursing school.
• PCA/DCA, SRNA, or EMT experience preferred but not required.
• Current BLS certification, can be obtained after hire.
• Handle with Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care as delegated by an RN, including monitoring vital signs and intake/output.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Observes and promptly reports abnormal findings to nursing staff.
• Maintains clean and safe patient rooms and common areas.
• Documents care and activities per unit standards.

Skills

PCA/DCA, SRNA, EMT Experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Currently enrolled in nursing school

Job description

North Alabama Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) in its Float Pool on a PRN basis. You will provide basic patient support under RN supervision and gain hands-on clinical experience across hospital units as an actively enrolled nursing student.

The role offers a minimum of 24 hours per month with flexible self-scheduling and no weekends or holiday coverage. This environment emphasizes teamwork, learning, and professional growth in nursing.