Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
University Hospital Pre/Post/PACU Patient Care Associate Full Time
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Overview
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. Patients and their family will experience the benefits of patient focused care through the integrated skills of all care team members. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is committed to enhancing the quality of care our patients receive. Responsibilities
Provides patient care and supportive services as part of a care team with the Registered Nurse to achieve patient care outcomes, involve patients in their own plan of care, improve service levels, and contribute to cost reduction. Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED preferred Previous patient care experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred Strong customer service, organizational and time management skills Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire
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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. Patients and their family will experience the benefits of patient focused care through the integrated skills of all care team members. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is committed to enhancing the quality of care our patients receive. Responsibilities
Provides patient care and supportive services as part of a care team with the Registered Nurse to achieve patient care outcomes, involve patients in their own plan of care, improve service levels, and contribute to cost reduction. Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED preferred Previous patient care experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred Strong customer service, organizational and time management skills Successful completion of PCA training course required after hire
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