PCA

The Christ Hospital Health Network • United States,

10d

About The Position

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I supports patient care by ensuring comfort and safety, following TCH’s model of care, which emphasizes collaboration between patients, families, and healthcare teams. Care is culturally sensitive and age-appropriate. Duties are delegated by a Registered Nurse in accordance with Ohio Board of Nursing guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• 0–1 years of experience required.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical tasks assigned by the RN in accordance with Ohio Board of Nursing delegation guidelines.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrate effective communication, adaptability, teamwork, and personal accountability.
• Ensure patient and unit safety.
• Provide patient comfort and hygiene, documenting according to policy.
• Orient patients and families to the hospital environment and facilitate communication throughout the hospitalization process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED