Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - 4SE TCU Cardiac/Telemetry
Job Summary
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) for their 4SE TCU Cardiac/Telemetry Step Down Unit located within the Florence Hospital. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including retirement savings with employer match and tuition reimbursement.
Job Description
The PCA is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the clerical functions and duties of a designated unit/program. They utilize customer service skills when greeting patients and visitors and answering telephones. They demonstrate the ability to complete worklist tasks triggered by physician orders or nurse-generated tasks under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel. The PCA provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a RN or LPN. They assist patients with activities of daily living, provide for personal care, comfort, and assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients.
Qualifications
- High school Diploma / GED
- Specialized Knowledge: Ability to perform such tasks as vital signs
- Demonstrates knowledge of body mechanics
- General computer skills and applications
- Customer service experience
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
Right Here
Join our Patient Care Assistant team and find out what it means to be Right Here. Starting your PCA career at St. Elizabeth means you'll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career. You'll get on-the-job training, paid time for classroom and clinical orientation, and individualized clinical orientation with a preceptor based upon experience.