Trinity Health
Location
Muskegon, Michigan
The Patient Care Assistant provides direct patient care under the direction of an RN, including assisting with personal hygiene and activities of daily living. They are also responsible for transporting patients and maintaining a clean, uncluttered environment in patient rooms.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be a Certified Nursing Assistant or have 6 months of relevant experience. Alternatively, completion of a clinical rotation in nursing school or enrollment in the Trinity Health Muskegon PCA program is accepted.
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: Night Shift
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. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.