Job Summary
The Patient Care Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering direct patient support, which includes observing vital indicators, aiding in everyday living tasks, and executing clinical responsibilities as assigned. This position emphasizes maintaining a hygienic and secure environment while effectively conveying patient insights to the nursing staff.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and record patient vital signs.
- Assist patients with daily living activities.
- Perform clinical tasks as directed by the nursing team.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Communicate observations and changes in patients’ conditions to nurses.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is essential.
- Must possess a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) registry certification.
UC Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
