PCA Float Pool

CommonSpirit Health•Houston, TX

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role will allow you to give back to our community and broaden your healthcare skills. Connect with St. Luke’s Health today to experience what it is like to collaborate with a talented healthcare team! As a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) Float Pool, you will serve as a vital member of our clinical team, providing essential bedside care and support services across our Texas market. Operating under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), you will ensure a safe, comfortable, and sanitary environment for our patients. This role is perfect for a flexible healthcare professional who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient support across multiple departments and facility locations. Every day you will leverage your clinical skills to assist patients with their daily living needs while contributing to the overall efficiency of the nursing unit. You will be responsible for floating to various departments and sites based on immediate staffing requirements, which may include managing same-day assignments, multi-location shifts, or seasonal staffing surges. By collaborating closely with Clinical Leaders and the multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will act as a versatile resource, ensuring seamless continuity of care regardless of the specific hospital unit or location. To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong foundational knowledge of patient care practices and a high degree of professional adaptability. We are looking for a reliable PCA who can maintain clinical excellence while navigating shifting priorities and varying patient needs across different facilities. If you are a proactive healthcare worker willing to travel within the Texas market, we invite you to join our dedicated float pool and make a tangible impact on patient outcomes across our entire network. Float Pool PCAs are hired with the understanding they must float based on the details below, the schedule is based on the needs of the organization: Float Patient Care Assistant III B: Employees (with a minimum of a 2 hour notice) will agree to float to any facility within the Texas division. Must be available to be scheduled for a minimum of 3 shifts every week and available to be scheduled a Saturday and Sunday shift every other weekend. Must be available to be scheduled for two major holidays per policy. The rate of pay for this level of commitment is $34.00. Mileage reimbursement and applicable differentials will apply if eligible.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED, from an accredited School
One (1) year of direct patient care experience
Basic Life Support, BLS
Good written/oral communication skills
Basic Computer skills

Nice To Haves

Acute care experience in a hospital setting

Responsibilities

Provide essential bedside care and support services across our Texas market.
Ensure a safe, comfortable, and sanitary environment for patients.
Assist patients with their daily living needs.
Contribute to the overall efficiency of the nursing unit.
Float to various departments and sites based on immediate staffing requirements.
Manage same-day assignments, multi-location shifts, or seasonal staffing surges.
Collaborate with Clinical Leaders and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Act as a versatile resource, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
Maintain clinical excellence while navigating shifting priorities and varying patient needs across different facilities.