Patient Care Associate - Full-time | First Shift | Monday - Friday | Ambulatory Care
Current employees and students: internal applicants should use the Workday job search and application process.
About the role
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers on a patient care unit, reflecting a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect. The team—consisting of the Registered Nurse and the Patient Care Associate—provides patient care and supportive services directed toward achieving patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient's involvement in their own plan of care, improving service levels, and reducing costs. Patients and their families will experience the benefits of patient-focused care through the integrated skills of all care team members.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Registered Nurses and other care team members to deliver patient care.
- Support services that contribute to positive patient care outcomes.
- Engage patients in their own plan of care to enhance their experience and outcomes.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous patient care experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
- Strong customer service, organizational, and time management skills.
- Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire.
Locations
Open positions are available at the following locations:
- James | Radiation Oncology
- James | SSCBC Medical - Breast Medical Oncology
- James | SSCBC Mammography
- James Ambulatory Care
- PCA Float Pool
- James | WCA Operating Room
- James | Powell Multispecialty Clinic
- James | Powell Chemotherapy (Infusion)
- James | James Care East, Chemotherapy
Final candidates are subject to a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process.