PCA/Unit Coordinator, General Medicine Acute Specialty, 7p-7a

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation

$7.25/hr

Location

Louisville, KY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Job overview

The Patient Care Associate provides direct patient care under licensed nursing staff at Norton Healthcare, assisting with hygiene, ambulation, environment safety, vital signs, and documentation while receiving paid training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Hygiene AssistancePatient Ambulation AssistanceEnvironmental CleaningClinical NotificationInfection Control ApplicationPatient Condition MonitoringVital Signs CollectionPhlebotomyGlucose MonitoringComputerized Documentation

Qualifications

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

No experience or certification required to become a Patient Care Associate (PCA). We provide a paid, comprehensive training program.

Discover a healthcare career designed with you in mind at Norton Healthcare. The Patient Care Associate (PCA) provides direct patient care under the direction of licensed nursing staff. The initiatives taken by the Patient Care Associate ensures safe, quality patient care. A Patient Care Associate applies knowledge and understanding of principles on patient growth and development in patient and family interactions.

Responsibilities:

Assisting patients with activities designed to maintain personal hygiene such as bathing, grooming, and skin care.

Assisting patients with ambulation, transfers, and turns.

Ensuring a clean and orderly patient environment to promote safety and infection prevention.

Notifying clinical staff of any changes in a patient's condition or safety concerns.

Applying infection control concepts and techniques.

Monitoring, recording, and effectively communicating the patient's condition, activities, behaviors, and safety concerns utilizing computerized documentation systems and other means as appropriate.

Taking vital signs and performing phlebotomy (blood draws) and glucose checks.

As an employee, we offer:

Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs.

Employee Referral Incentive to thank you for networking and helping us to grow.

Employee Assistance Program to provide access to well-being support should you need it.

Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.

Qualifications

No experience required.We provide a paid, comprehensive in-classroom and on the job training program.

No certifications required. We provide a paid, comprehensive in-classroom and on the job training program.

Career Pathway questions? There are many healthcare career pathways and we can provide tuition assistance up to $45,000 when pursuing clinical degrees in healthcare.

If you would like to learn more about the role, are passionate about taking care of patients and our community, we encourage you to apply.

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law