Patient Care Assistant
MultiCare, Puyallup, WA, United States
Patient Care Assistant
At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title
you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE:.6, Shift: Days, Schedule: TBD
Position Summary
The Patient Care Assistant is an excellent opportunity for supporting comprehensive health care services for patients and families. This role works within the Occupational Medicine team, assisting RNs and physicians within the scope of nursing practices. For individuals with strong interpersonal skills, this is an ideal opportunity to explore your career in the nursing. As a PCA at MultiCare, you will collaborate with the entire nursing staff and enjoy daily variety and problem-solving opportunities.
Responsibilities
Perform patient care as directed by RN/physician
Provide assistance through dressing changes, data gathering, documentation and vital signs
Partner by implementing your service-oriented attitude, professional integrity, and solid decision-making capacities
Effectively prioritize and apply organization and flexibility to your work duties
Requirements
Certification as a Nursing Assistant in the State of Washington
Current enrollment in an accredited RN program may replace the certification requirement; For students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program, Registration as a Nurse's Assistant is required
Successfully completed a Basic Life Support (BLS) course for the Healthcare provider and has a current card
Patient care experience (institutional) of one (1) year or more strongly preferred
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $22.67 - $33.66 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title
you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE:.6, Shift: Days, Schedule: TBD
Position Summary
The Patient Care Assistant is an excellent opportunity for supporting comprehensive health care services for patients and families. This role works within the Occupational Medicine team, assisting RNs and physicians within the scope of nursing practices. For individuals with strong interpersonal skills, this is an ideal opportunity to explore your career in the nursing. As a PCA at MultiCare, you will collaborate with the entire nursing staff and enjoy daily variety and problem-solving opportunities.
Responsibilities
Perform patient care as directed by RN/physician
Provide assistance through dressing changes, data gathering, documentation and vital signs
Partner by implementing your service-oriented attitude, professional integrity, and solid decision-making capacities
Effectively prioritize and apply organization and flexibility to your work duties
Requirements
Certification as a Nursing Assistant in the State of Washington
Current enrollment in an accredited RN program may replace the certification requirement; For students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program, Registration as a Nurse's Assistant is required
Successfully completed a Basic Life Support (BLS) course for the Healthcare provider and has a current card
Patient care experience (institutional) of one (1) year or more strongly preferred
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $22.67 - $33.66 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.