Patient Care Assistant - 7th Floor Cardiac/Renal/Med Surg
IHA · Muskegon, MI · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift (7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
72 hours per pay period; weekends and holidays to be 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 support 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.