Patient Care Assistant – Intensive Care Unit - PCA
About The Position
Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to putting patients first. We invest in our employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, offering continuing education and advancement opportunities. We foster an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism, and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing the resources needed for success. The Patient Care Assistant assists staff with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care, supporting nursing practice under the supervision of a registered nurse. The PCA carries out delegated skills limited by law to unlicensed nursing personnel.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age prior to start date.
- Completion of 12 college credits OR high school diploma/GED with successful completion of a Nursing Assistant training or equivalent.
- Able to adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
- Maintains current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from American Heart Association or American Red Cross. (Certification will be included as part of the orientation program if not currently held).
Nice To Haves
- CNA experience is beneficial as skills align closely with PCA/PCT roles.
Responsibilities
- Assists staff with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care.
- Supports and complements nursing practice under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Carries out delegated skills within the scope of practice for unlicensed nursing personnel.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Continuing education
- Advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
