Patient Care Assistant Nursing Resource Pool

**Employment Type:**
Part time
**Shift:**
12 Hour Day Shift

**Description:**

**Patient Care Assistant**

**Department:** Nursing Resource Pool

**Location:** Chelsea, MI hospital

**Minimum pay rate:** $16/hr + based upon applicable on the job patient care experience

**Position Purpose:**

The PCA, under the direction of a registered nurse, is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. They assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship-based care.

Training is provided to prepare our colleagues for success. The PCA assists patient in completing ADLs including: Bathing, showering, toileting, positioning, turning, transferring, ambulation using assistive devices and with feeding and menu selection. They are responsible to record pat...