PtCA -- PACU
MultiCare Health System•Puyallup, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) role at MultiCare offers an excellent opportunity to support comprehensive health care services for patients and families within the Occupational Medicine team. This position involves assisting Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians within the scope of nursing practices. It is an ideal opportunity for individuals with strong interpersonal skills to explore a career in nursing. As a PCA, you will collaborate with the entire nursing staff, enjoying daily variety and problem-solving opportunities.
Requirements
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant in the State of Washington
- Current enrollment in an accredited RN program may replace the certification requirement; For students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program, Registration as a Nurse’s Assistant is required
- Successfully completed a Basic Life Support (BLS) course for the Healthcare provider and has a current card
Nice To Haves
- Patient care experience (institutional) of one (1) year or more strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform patient care as directed by RN/physician
- Provide assistance through dressing changes, data gathering, and vital signs
- Implement a service-oriented attitude, professional integrity, and solid decision-making capacities
- Effectively prioritize and apply organization and flexibility to work duties
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Award-winning residencies
- Fellowships
- Career development
- Generous PTO
- Code Lavender
- Employee Assistance Programs
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
