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Patient Care Assistant

Trinity Health

Shelby, MSFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Shelby, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Job overview

Trinity Health is hiring a Patient Care Assistant. The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. This role assists patients with maintaining good hygiene, activities of daily living, and supports the overall quality of patient care. The PCA responds to call lights, assists with personal hygiene, and transports patients as needed.

Key focus areas include Respond to patient call lights for assistance or by rounding, Provide or assist patients with personal hygiene including showers, oral hygiene and dressing/undressing, and Transports patients as needed for procedures, transfers or discharge.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent and Certified Nursing Assistant. Important skills include Communication Skills, Communicate Effectively With Diverse Perspectives, and Commitment To Philosophy, Values, Mission And Vision.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication SkillsCommunicate Effectively With Diverse PerspectivesCommitment to Philosophy, Values, Mission and Vision

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentCertified Nursing Assistant or 6 Months Direct Patient Care Assistant or Nurse Tech Experience or 1 Clinical Rotation in Nursing School or Enrollment in Trinity Health Muskegon PCA ProgramCertified Nursing Assistant

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift

Description: 3am-3:30pm, 36 hours per week, every third weekend and holidays

Position Purpose:

Great opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant, PCA professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually!

Position Summary:

Patient Care Assistant, PCA works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of a RN. A Patient Care Assistant, PCA is expected to assist the patient in maintaining good hygiene, activities of daily living and to support quality of patient care.

What Patient Care Assistant, PCA will do:

  • Respond to patient call lights for assistance or by rounding.

  • Provide or assist patients with personal hygiene including showers, oral hygiene and dressing/undressing.

  • Transports patients as needed for procedures, transfers or discharge.

  • Maintains a clean and uncluttered environment in patient rooms.

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Certified Nursing Assistant or 6 months of experience direct Patient Care Assistant or Nurse Tech, or completion of at least 1 clinical rotation in Nursing School, or enrollment in the Trinity Health Muskegon PCA program.

  • Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral

  • Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing divers perspectives.

  • Articulates and demonstrates commitment to the philosophy, values, mission and vision of the organization.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage available on your first day

  • 403b with employer match

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • 100% paid CEU

  • Paid Time Off

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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