Patient Care Assistant- 6th Floor PCU
IA_MMC Mercy Health Services - Iowa, Corp.
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Full timeShift:
12 Hour Day ShiftDescription:
72hrs per pp 7a-7:30p, weekends and holidays to be scheduled in accordance with CBA
Position Purpose:
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!
Position Summary:
Patient Care Assistant, PCA works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a RN. A Patient Care Assistant, PCA is expected to assist the patient in maintaining good hygiene, activities of daily living and to support quality of patient care.
What Patient Care Assistant, PCA will do:
- Respond to patient call lights for assistance or by rounding.
- Provide or assist patients with personal hygiene including showers, oral hygiene and dressing/undressing.
- Transports patients as needed for procedures, transfers or discharge.
- Maintains a clean and uncluttered environment in patient rooms.
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Day Shift
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Certified Nursing Assistant or 6 months of experience direct Patient Care Assistant or Nurse Tech, 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 divers perspectives.
- Articulates and demonstrates commitment to the philosophy, values, mission and vision of the organization.
Position Highlights and Benefits:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage available on your first day
- 403b with employer match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 100% paid CEU
- Paid Time Off
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Summary
Assist patients with hygiene, activities of daily living, transport, and support quality care under RN supervision.
Job title
Patient Care Assistant- 6th Floor PCU
Experience level
entry level
Minimum experience
0+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Must be based in Muskegon, MI; remote work not allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Muskegon, MI, USA