Patient Care Associate, James Outpatient Nursing Float Pool
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Patient care experience
Acute care hospital setting
Customer service skills
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers on a patient care unit, reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect
Job Summary
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers on a patient care unit, reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect.
The team, consisting of the Registered Nurse, and the Patient Care Associate provides patient care and supportive services that are directed towards achievement of patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient's involvement in his/her own plan of care, improving services levels, and reducing decreasing costs.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is committed to enhancing the quality of care our patients receive.
Matching Summary
The Patient Care Associate (PCA) functions as an integral member of a team of care providers on a patient care unit, reflect a culture of cooperation, enthusiasm, and mutual respect.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient care experience
Acute care hospital setting
Customer service skills
Organizational skills
Time management skills
Nice-to-have
Cooperation
Enthusiasm
Mutual respect
Patient focused care
Key Requirements
High School diploma or GED preferred
Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire