Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Pascack Valley Medical Center, Westwood, NJ, United States
About The Position
Specialty: Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Experience: 6 months to 1 year of experience preferred in acute or long‑term care
License: CNA certification may be required depending on state or facility
Certifications: BLS required
Must‑have: Strong communication skills, basic patient care knowledge, and ability to assist with ADLs
Description: The Patient Care Associate supports nursing staff by providing direct patient care including vital signs monitoring, hygiene assistance, mobility support, and documentation of patient activities. PCAs work closely with RNs and other healthcare team members to ensure high‑quality, compassionate care for patients in hospitals or long‑term care settings.
Requirements
CNA License (if applicable)
BLS Certification
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Specialty: Patient Care Associate (PCA)
Experience: 6 months to 1 year of experience preferred in acute or long‑term care
License: CNA certification may be required depending on state or facility
Certifications: BLS required
Must‑have: Strong communication skills, basic patient care knowledge, and ability to assist with ADLs
Description: The Patient Care Associate supports nursing staff by providing direct patient care including vital signs monitoring, hygiene assistance, mobility support, and documentation of patient activities. PCAs work closely with RNs and other healthcare team members to ensure high‑quality, compassionate care for patients in hospitals or long‑term care settings.
Requirements
CNA License (if applicable)
BLS Certification
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