Patient Care Associate - Intermediate Care Unit

About the Role

A Patient Care Associate serves as a technical assistant to nursing on the unit whose primary function is to assist with basic patient care, monitoring, hygiene, and to help ensure care is complete. The nursing assistant works as part of the nursing team on a unit and throughout the hospital to ensure that each and every patient and guest to the hospital has their needs met, whether that need is physical, spiritual, or educational.

Department: Intermediate Care Unit
Shift: Night
Working Hours: 18:30–07:00

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, understand, and follow instructions
• Basic addition and subtraction skills
• Verbal skills to effectively relate to patients, visitors, staff, and physicians
• Ability to utilize Epic to chart and monitor tasks to be completed
• Must complete 12 hours of college credit to promote to the next level

This job is authorized for 72.00 hours bi-weekly.