Senior Patient Care Assistant | Clinical Leader & Mentor

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a PCA III to enhance the patient experience through comfort, safety, and culturally sensitive care. All direct care is supervised by an RN in accordance with Ohio guidelines.

The role requires strong clinical skills, leadership in communication, and commitment to safety on the unit. Responsibilities include performing delegated clinical tasks, mentoring staff, coordinating patient workloads with leadership, and driving process improvements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in patient care or related healthcare setting.
• Proficient with EMR systems and Microsoft Office suite.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical tasks as delegated by the RN, including EKGs, phlebotomy, ostomy care, and collecting urine samples.
• Lead communication and collaboration on the unit, mentor staff and support onboarding.
• Ensure patient and unit safety, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions.
• Provide patient comfort and hygiene while exemplifying best practices for care.
• Orient patients and families and communicate unit updates to the team.

Skills

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a PCA III to enhance the patient experience through comfort, safety, and culturally sensitive care. All direct care is supervised by an RN in accordance with Ohio guidelines.

The role requires strong clinical skills, leadership in communication, and commitment to safety on the unit. Responsibilities include performing delegated clinical tasks, mentoring staff, coordinating patient workloads with leadership, and driving process improvements.