PCA/Unit Coordinator, Advanced Cardiac PCU, 6:45a-7:15p

Norton Healthcare • Louisville, KY

410d • $45,000 - $45,000

About The Position

The Patient Care Associate (PCA) role at Norton Healthcare is designed for individuals seeking a career in healthcare without prior experience or certification. This position involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, ensuring safe and quality care while promoting patient growth and development. The PCA will receive comprehensive training to equip them with the necessary skills for the role.

Requirements

• No experience required.
• No certifications required.
• Willingness to participate in a paid, comprehensive in-classroom and on-the-job training program.

Nice To Haves

• Passion for taking care of patients and the community.

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.

Benefits

• Student loan repayment or tuition assistance to aid with current or future school costs.
• Employee referral bonus to thank you for networking and helping us to grow.
• Employee Assistance Program to provide access to well-being support.
• Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed