Patient Care Assistant - Inpatient Trauma Rehab
About The Position
The Patient Care Assistant supports comprehensive health care services for patients and families, assisting registered nurses and physicians within the scope of nursing practice. The role collaborates with the nursing staff and involves a variety of patient-care and problem-solving duties. The posting identifies the team as Inpatient Trauma Rehab, though its position summary also refers to the Occupational Medicine team. This position is listed at 0.9 FTE, on nights, with rotating weekends. It is based at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County. The hospital includes a Level I Trauma Rehabilitation Center and other specialty services.
Requirements
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant in Washington State, or current enrollment in an accredited RN program as an alternative; enrolled students must be registered as a Nurse’s Assistant.
- Successful completion of a Basic Life Support (BLS) course for healthcare providers and a current card.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of institutional patient-care experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient care as directed by an RN or physician.
- Assist with dressing changes, data gathering, documentation, and vital signs.
- Apply a service-oriented attitude, professional integrity, and sound decision-making.
- Prioritize effectively and bring organization and flexibility to work duties.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Competitive tuition assistance
- Residencies, fellowships, and career development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
