PCA - 1A Inpatient Psych (Days) FT

Adena Health • Chillicothe, OH

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Patient Care Associate (PCA) - 90% FT Days Patient Care Associate At Adena Health, our clinical professionals are part of focused, collaborative teams where autonomy and patient connection shape the daily rhythm of care. These roles are ideal for candidates who value meaningful patient relationships alongside technical excellence. Mission Statement : “Called to serve our communities”. Guiding Principle : “Let all that you do be done in love”. Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare. Values : Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or STNA

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality, direct patient care to an assigned group of patients.
• Measures and documents intake and output.
• Performs foley removal.
• Sets up and monitors telemetry.
• Performs phlebotomy.
• Monitors blood glucose.
• Sets up oxygen.
• Provides clerical support to the care team including typing, word processing, and transcribing physician orders.
• Acts as a liaison facilitating communication with or between other care providers and visitors directly or via telephone.
• Works collaboratively with other care team members including the patient and family.
• Participates collaboratively with RN to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Carries out daily activities under the direct supervision of a Patient Care Coordinator / Registered Nurse, RN or Assistant Nurse Manager and indirect supervision of the Nurse Manager or Director.

Benefits

• Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care)
• Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase)
• PTO that grows with tenure

What This Job Offers

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