Patient Care Assistant- 6th Floor PCU/ICU

Employment Type: Full time
Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift (7 p.m. – 7:30 a.m., 72 hours per pay period; weekends and holidays scheduled in accordance with CBA)

About the Role

Great opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person—physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

The PCA works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). A PCA is expected to assist patients with maintaining good hygiene, activities of daily living, and supporting quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient call lights for assistance or by rounding.
• Provide or assist patients with personal hygiene, including showers, oral hygiene, and dressing/undressing.
• Transport patients as needed for procedures, transfers, or discharge.
• Maintain a clean and uncluttered environment in patient rooms.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or 6 months of direct Patient Care Assistant or Nurse Tech experience or completion of at least 1 clinical rotation in Nursing School or enrollment in the Trinity Health Muskegon PCA program.
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral.
• Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.
• Articulates and demonstrates commitment to the philosophy, values, mission, and vision of the organization.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage available on your first day.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 100% paid Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
• Paid Time Off.