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Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - Outpatient Wound Care Clinic

1500 James Simpson Jr. Way Covington, Kentucky

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

20

Job Summary:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a PCA or CNA for our Covington Outpatient Wound Care Clinic.

Shift/Hours: Part-Time 20 hours/week, First Shift

Hired associates must be able to work Monday - Friday. No evenings, weekends, or holidays required!

Position may travel to other Wound Care Clinics.

Job Description:

The best nursing career is right here.

Join our nursing team and find out what it means to be Right Here. 60% of our nurses have been with us 10 years or more! A nursing career at St. Elizabeth means inspiring hope and healing in those who need it most. Youll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career.

With five Magnet-recognized facilities and a tradition of excellence unmatched in our region, St. Elizabeth is a place where nurses can flourish, and where their commitment to patients is mirrored by our administrations commitment to them. Come see why we continue to be one of the most highly awarded health systems in our region.

The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the clerical functions and duties of a designated unit/program. Utilizes Customer Service skills when greeting patient/visitors and answering telephone. Demonstrates the ability to complete worklist tasks triggered by physician orders or nurse-generated tasks under the direct supervision of licensed nursing personnel. Provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a RN or LPN. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort, and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients. Demonstrates respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Qualifications

Education, Credentials, Licenses: 

High school Diploma / GED

Functionally Literate    

Current BLS

Specialized Knowledge:  

Ability to perform such tasks as vital signs

Demonstrates knowledge of body mechanics

General computer skills and applications    

Ability to act quickly under stress and learn skills.

Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills.

Previous documentation experience using an electronic medical record (EMR), preferably Epic.

Kind and Length of Experience:  

Customer service experience    

Prior experience in acute care facility 

Previous experience in healthcare or a nursing support role
 

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.

Ref. Number
JR305628

Job Category
Nursing

Job Type
Nurse Asst/CNA

Department
Covington Outpatient Wound Care

Shift
1st Shift

Hours
20 hours

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