Assoc Patient Care | TCU | FT days

The Patient Care Associate (PCA) provides age-specific patient centered care. As a member of the patient care team, is expected to take direction from the RN for patient care assignments.

Required Education:

GED or High School Diploma

Necessary Skills:

• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply all hospital computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and standard precautions.
• Ability to read/write in English.

Required Licensure/Certifications:

BLS from the American Heart Association

Required Experience:

Less than one year of experience providing patient care.

Preferred Experience:

At least one (1) year providing patient care.