RN-Supervised Direct Patient Care Assistant (36h/Week, Days)

UF Health; St. Augustine South (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Florida seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, helping deliver safe, patient-centered services. This full-time role covers 36 hours per week, 7:00am to 7:00pm, in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The PCA maintains a clean environment and demonstrates service excellence to support patient and family satisfaction. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to learn hospital computer

Qualifications

• Teamwork and professional communication with all healthcare team.
• Ability to learn and apply hospital computer technologies and procedures.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and standard precautions; read/write in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of RN.
• Deliver safe, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a clean, orderly environment.
• Demonstrate service-excellence behaviors to promote patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Hospital computer literacy

Medical terminology

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UF Health in Florida seeks a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, helping deliver safe, patient-centered services. This full-time role covers 36 hours per week, 7:00am to 7:00pm, in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The PCA maintains a clean environment and demonstrates service excellence to support patient and family satisfaction. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to learn hospital computer